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-====== CNC Router ======+====== #38 CNC Router ======
 ~~NOTOC~~ ~~NOTOC~~
-{{ :equipment:cnc_wood_router.jpg?300|}} 
- ===== Make/Model =====  
-Custom built by [[members:RonBean|Ron Bean]] and [[members:TomGondek|Tom Gondek]] at Milwaukee Makerspace\\ 
  
- ===== Specs ===== +{{ :equipment:cnc-router.jpg?300|}} 
 + 
 +===== Make/Model =====  
 +Custom built by [[members:RonBean|Ron Bean]] and [[members:TomGondek|Tom Gondek]] at Milwaukee Makerspace\\
  
 ==== Software  ==== ==== Software  ====
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 Use CamBam, Blender, EagleCAD, Inkscape, etc. to generate .DXF files\\ Use CamBam, Blender, EagleCAD, Inkscape, etc. to generate .DXF files\\
 Then convert to .NGC or .NC format using ACE Converter or CamBam\\ Then convert to .NGC or .NC format using ACE Converter or CamBam\\
 +
 +Mach3 and CamBam are installed on the computer connected to the CNC Router.
  
 ==== The size of work area is: 24" x 32.5" ==== ==== The size of work area is: 24" x 32.5" ====
  
  
- ==== (1) Bosch 1617EVS router with 2-1/4 HP, 12 amp motor ====+==== (1) Bosch 1617EVS router with 2-1/4 HP, 12 amp motor ====
 Assembled In: Motor assembled in Mexico. Bases and other items made in China.\\ Assembled In: Motor assembled in Mexico. Bases and other items made in China.\\
 Base Diameter: 6" Fixed/ 6-11/16" Plunge\\ Base Diameter: 6" Fixed/ 6-11/16" Plunge\\
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 [[members:RonBean|Ron Bean]] mentioned getting a 1/8" spiral upcut bit from these folks: http://www.woodline.com/p-1651-solid-carbide-spirals.aspx [[members:RonBean|Ron Bean]] mentioned getting a 1/8" spiral upcut bit from these folks: http://www.woodline.com/p-1651-solid-carbide-spirals.aspx
  
- ===== Current Status =====  +===== Current Status =====  
-Maintenance as of 11-27-2011\\ +Disassembled and removed from space by Tom Gondek
-(Expected to be operational within a week.)+
  
- ===== Location =====  
-Workshop\\ 
  
- ===== On lend from ===== +===== Location =====  
 +Not at space, removed by Tom Gondek\\ 
 +Previous: [[http://www.thebodgery.org/|The Bodgery]], Madison, WI\\ 
 +Previous: Wood Shop, West Room, Lenox\\ 
 +Previous: Workshop & Vehicle Bay, Chase\\ 
 + 
 +===== On lend from ===== 
 [[members:RonBean|Ron Bean]] \\ [[members:RonBean|Ron Bean]] \\
 [[members:TomGondek|Tom Gondek]]  [[members:TomGondek|Tom Gondek]] 
  
 {{ :equipment:260685133.jpg?300|}} {{ :equipment:260685133.jpg?300|}}
- ===== History ===== + 
 +===== History ===== 
 01/15/11 - Work started\\ 01/15/11 - Work started\\
 03/19/11 - First successful operation: MMS logo cut into a block of wood\\ 03/19/11 - First successful operation: MMS logo cut into a block of wood\\
 Various improvements made throughout 2011\\ Various improvements made throughout 2011\\
 10/23/11 - First DIY CNC Day: Added E-stop buttons and relay-controlled spindle/vacuum power receptacles \\ 10/23/11 - First DIY CNC Day: Added E-stop buttons and relay-controlled spindle/vacuum power receptacles \\
-11/27/11 - Disconnected the Z axis, maintenance  +11/27/11 - Disconnected the Z axis, maintenance \\ 
-01/28/12 - Relocated from Workshop to Vehicle Bay +01/28/12 - Relocated from Workshop to Vehicle Bay\\ 
- ===== Notes ===== +12/31/12 - Moved to Lenox\\ 
 +01/29/13 - Shower/Dust Curtain installed\\ 
 + 
 +===== Notes ===== 
 Use 16 and 24mm collet wrenches\\ Use 16 and 24mm collet wrenches\\
 Manuals available for various parts\\ Manuals available for various parts\\
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 If you intend to cut a 3D Profile and are exporting an object from SketchUp, you'll need the STL exporter found [[https://github.com/SketchUp/sketchup-stl|here]] If you intend to cut a 3D Profile and are exporting an object from SketchUp, you'll need the STL exporter found [[https://github.com/SketchUp/sketchup-stl|here]]
  
- ===== Projects ===== +===== Projects ===== 
  
 Links to projects that used the CNC Router Links to projects that used the CNC Router
     * [[projects:holidayornaments|Holiday Ornaments]]     * [[projects:holidayornaments|Holiday Ornaments]]
- +    * Stand for [[projects:automated_pet_food_dispenser|Automated Pet Food Dispenser]]
- ===== QR Code ===== +
- +
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