Carbide feed and speed
@cnp wrote: http://docs.carbide3d.com/support/#tooling-support I’m assuming the mahogany would be the standard for hardwoods? What type of plywood do these rates represent? Posts: 2 Participants: 2...
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Y-Axis stepping adjustment help
@Stari wrote: 1D2F3C44-4CD6-4FC5-898E-B8A0F02240E4.jpeg3264x2448 1.67 MB 6FD59CC7-3332-4ADB-90F9-7ED98CBB5F94.jpeg3264x2448 1.61 MB Hey guys and gals, Was running a leveling project on my wasteboard...
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NEED HELP. Gcode error?
@Romy1 wrote: New to this CNC word. I’ve been playing around with it for a few months now and make small plaques for my guys at work. I am currently cutting an image when my CNC machine seems to...
View ArticleZ Depth errors in Carbide Motion
@olsonml wrote: So, I was cutting a large circular pocket this weekend. Depth was supposed to be 4 passes of .0937 to finish at .375, after the second pass things went screwy. This was supposed to be...
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Exploring Cubes
@45rpm wrote: I have been fiddling about with making cubes out of quarter inch material and a 90 degree bit. Here are a few examples: cube - 4.jpg4032x3024 1.82 MB cube - 3 (1).jpg4032x3024 1.62 MB...
View ArticleHow to make a curve and/or radius
@T-train wrote: I am working on a canoe and want to make a electric motor mount. However, the canoe has very few straight lines and I would like to make a better fitting mount to the canoe. I have not...
View ArticleRhino 6 to Carbide Create
@ChazL wrote: Has anyone had any luck exporting form Rhino 6 to Carbide Create? Been a very frustrating day trying to figure it out. When I export as a DXF only the R12 Lines & Arcs works....
View ArticleLooking for Shapeko User Near Denison Texas... Free Triquetra Touch Plate Kit
@Charley wrote: I am the maker of the Triquetra Touch Plate. In an effort to improve the usability for Shapeoko Users I am hoping that I can connect with someone who has a stock Shapeoko3 that lives...
View ArticleWould like to find help to save me some frustration
@beaaholic wrote: Hi! My need is pretty specific. I am very new, learning I think pretty fast overall. I don’t know alot though. I would like to send someone my file that knows what they are doing and...
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My version of an endmill organizer
@MaxamillionX72 wrote: Needed something to mount on the wall for holding end mills. It’s not perfect, few hiccups, like making the dogbones twice as big as they needed to be, and the holes for the...
View ArticleProteus ARES Gerber Files
@Submarine1 wrote: Hello Everyone, I just purchased the Nomad 883 Pro and would very much like to be able to mill pcbs. My problem is I cannot get Proteus ARES RS274X Gerber files to load into Carbide...
View ArticleKeeping job zeros?
@islandmaker wrote: Hi there - When I use Carbide motion and set my job zeros, I can turn off the machine unplug my computer and come back two weeks later and they are still there - which is great....
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Generating Heightmaps from Google Earth
@MaxamillionX72 wrote: I’ve been hunting for a way to generate a heightmap for my area and came across this neat resource… generates grayscale heightmaps from Google Earth. Just zoom to the locale you...
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For sale: NIB Shapeoko 3 XL w/ bits and Carbide touch probe
@olsonml wrote: As the title states, I have an XL kit w/ DW611 I never opened (currently running XXL) and am looking to sell it. I have 2 additional .25 ball mills and 2-60 deg v bits from Carbide and...
View ArticleCurious about Drag Engraving
@williespoke wrote: I would like to do some engraving on my nomad. I’ve been getting rather sad results with a non-variable-length engraver bit clamped in the collet so I’m convinced what’s needed is...
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Shapeoko 3 for sale in the UK
@MrBeaver wrote: Is anyone after a shapeoko 3? Upgraded belts, X supports, magnetic limit switches, brand new waste board, v wheels and a aftermarket touch probe. All you need is a router. I have a...
View ArticleG code sender software
@edwan wrote: I have been away for several months (since last summer). Now that I have more time, what is everyone using for a gcode sender these days? I see UGS is still around. Any recommendations?...
View ArticleWorkaround for lack of long bladed (or non-tapered) endmills for cutthrough
@crew wrote: I am trying to make a cut through in a piece of wood that has some tight corners. As such, I think I need at least a 3mm or smaller diamater endmill. The thickness of the wood is 9mm, but...
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Adjustable feet spacing on S03 XXl
@scottybeefs wrote: Hi everyone, I finally jumped in and ordered an XXL and am setting out to make a bench for it while waiting for it to arrive. I looked for a resource for technical drawings of the...
View ArticleBench or Cart for XXL?
@reidfo wrote: I just learned my SO3 XXL is going to be here much sooner than I expected! Great news, but it means I need to build something to put it on sooner than I thought also. I’ve read much on...
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