Before connecting your inverter to Mach3, consider whether it is needed. You will have more difficulty controlling the spindle manually as the speed is in the file you created. If you jump between different materials, the spindle speed maybe different. You can control it in Mach3 but fine tuning can be tricky, you will understand […]
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![20180919_113904[1]](https://rawcnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/20180919_1139041-1-1000x500.jpg "Laser addon for Raw 1.5")
Laser addon for Raw 1.5 We don’t sell lasers since they are a bit to dangerous but if you still want to add one, here is a guide. When we started this project we were hoping for lasers that can cut through steel and thicker materials but we quickly realized that a system like that […]
This article will go through the whole machine and the different options. You can choose to build your machine with parts from us or others and have different type of electronics and drive systems, let’s go through it all. The first thing you need to do is to decide what type of machine you are […]
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If it’s the first time you cut with a CNC machine, you can read the text below to get started. Regardless of whether you built or purchased your machine, you need software to run it. The work flow looks like this. Draw your part in, for example, CorelDRAW, fusion 360 or Google Sketchup. You can […]
Here is a video of typical work flow when working with your machine. I use 3 different softwares to cut my pieces. For 3D objects i use a free version of Google Sketchup. Tool Paths: You will need a “Tool Path” software, there is many free versions but i use V-carve Mach3 or similar to […]
