CNC

This is the department homepage for CNC.

The current department lead for CNC is Peregrine (@icreatenovelty on discord)

We have 2 CNC machines currently:

• 33"x30" Shapeoko Hobby CNC (located in Woodshop)
• 4'x10' Legacy Gemini Industrial CNC, aka "Big Bertha" (located in Garage)

You must be certified to use a CNC machine. Our CNC 101 series teaches you how to use VCarve and the Shapeoko machine, and is a prerequisite for learning how to use our industrial machine

Tutorials

• Guide for the 3x3 Shapeoko Hobby CNC: How To Use The Seattle Makers 33"x30" Shapeoko CNC
• The guide for the 4x8 Legacy Gemini CNC: How To Use The Seattle Makers Legacy Gemini 4’x10’ CNC

How-to

• Machine checklist
• How to (achieve some goal)

Reference

• Speeds and Feeds calculator for Shapeoko (conservative, you can try going faster)
• Good in-depth guide to feeds and speeds
• List of materials
• Specifications of our machines

Explanation

• How does ... work?