4x8 CNC Machine

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Creator:
EnabrinTain
Status:
Research
Born On:
15:47, 22 March 2012 (CDT)
Last Updated:
16:25, 17 May 2012 (CDT)

Overview

This is the project page of a CNC capable of milling 4' x 8' plywood sheets. Update: I have ordered a 52" x 104" (area) Plasma cutting table from eagleplasma. Updates to follow below:


Status

10or11 May 12: Ordered CNC Kit from eagleplasma.com 16 May 12: Kit arrived in 3 boxes (145#, 145#, 95#) - I like to call them Huey, Duey, and Louie 18 May 12: ASSEMBLY

Design Notes

  • Able to fully access an entire 4' x 8' plywood sheet
  • Able to be moved
  • Belt driven (screw drives are buggy, albeit more accurate)


Links to Cuttable Pattern Resources

Links to CNC Machine Resources

Bill of Materials

This may be put on hold...

Name Number Price Source
3/8" V Groove Guide Bearing 16 $165 vxb.com
Sub Total $116.83