by Bob Warfield | Jul 18, 2021 | Blog, CNC Projects, CNC Router, DIY CNC, Tools and Techniques
The Widgitmaster’s Travelling CNC Mini Router Medicine Show Are you into CNC Mini Routers? Be sure to check out our G-Wizard CNC Router Speeds and Feeds Calculator. It’s the first Calculator designed especially for CNC Routers, and the link will tell you...
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by Bob Warfield | May 6, 2021 | Blog, CNC Basics, CNC Router, Feeds and Speeds, Tools and Techniques
CNC Router Aluminum Cutting: 11 Easy Tips Folks often ask whether a CNC Router can cut aluminum. They’re used to seeing them primarily cut wood and plastics. My answer to this question is always, “Yes, any CNC Router can cut aluminum if you do it...
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![16 Tips to Avoid Tearout and Splintering [ CNC Machining Plywood ]](https://www.cnccookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Chipping4-270x192.jpg)
by Bob Warfield | Jan 8, 2021 | Blog, CNC Basics, CNC Router, Feeds and Speeds
We’ve all experienced CNC Router Tearout and Splintering while cutting wood at some point. CNC Machining Plywood is especially prone to the problem, but it can happen in many other cases too. Your CNC Router is sailing along in the cut, the part is just...
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by Bob Warfield | Aug 18, 2020 | Blog, CNC Router, Tools and Techniques
What is a Spoilboard Cutter? This is an Amana Tool RC-2249 Spoilboard Cutter: It’s used to quickly flatten (also called “surfacing”) large areas with a CNC Router. For example, to clean up your spoilboard. Why clean up a spoilboard? In order to make...
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by Bob Warfield | Jul 5, 2020 | Blog, CNC Projects, CNC Router, Guest-Post, Tools and Techniques
Note: This post relies heavily on material contributed by C.R. Onsrud, who have their own article about how to manufacture Sneeze Guards. They’re one of the premier makers of industrial CNC Routers. Special thanks to C.R. Onsrud for allowing us to use their...
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by Bob Warfield | Jun 14, 2020 | Blog, CNC Basics, CNC Router, Software, Tools and Techniques
Optimize Tool Stickout [ Easy Guide + Bloopers! ] What is Tool Stickout? Tool Stickout is the distance from tip of tool to where the tool’s shank goes into the tool holder or collet. It’s one of the key dimensions G-Wizard asks for when you are setting up...
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