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+ | == VCarve Pro for MFX Members == | ||
+ | *[[Downloading_and_installing_instructions_for_V-Carve_Makerspace_Edition|Install VCarve Pro (FREE)]] | ||
+ | *[[VCarveTutorial | MakerFX How-to: V-Carve Tutorial]] | ||
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== Project Ideas == | == Project Ideas == | ||
[[CNC Project Ideas]] | [[CNC Project Ideas]] | ||
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== VCarve Pro Beginners Start Here == | == VCarve Pro Beginners Start Here == | ||
#[[CNC Terminology]] | #[[CNC Terminology]] | ||
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#[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnJKh1obXXM What is a vector?] | #[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnJKh1obXXM What is a vector?] | ||
#[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDlrx173pu0 2D vs 2.5D vs 3D Carving Explained] | #[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDlrx173pu0 2D vs 2.5D vs 3D Carving Explained] | ||
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#[https://youtu.be/GA73IiT9QBE Bits and End Mills for Beginners] | #[https://youtu.be/GA73IiT9QBE Bits and End Mills for Beginners] | ||
#[https://inventables.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360012849233-Carving-Bits-101-Bit-Basics Inventables: Bits 101] | #[https://inventables.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360012849233-Carving-Bits-101-Bit-Basics Inventables: Bits 101] | ||
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#[https://youtu.be/oqxhX52XBsE Resizing and Copying Objects] | #[https://youtu.be/oqxhX52XBsE Resizing and Copying Objects] | ||
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9MmOxVlNwM Winston Moy: Compression Bits] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9MmOxVlNwM Winston Moy: Compression Bits] | ||
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#[http://a.co/bb1fTfk Whitside 1/4", Router Bit Starter Kit, 5-piece] | #[http://a.co/bb1fTfk Whitside 1/4", Router Bit Starter Kit, 5-piece] | ||
− | #[ | + | #[https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B07ZNHB4ZN/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_DVJ926F3TNGT2RCHJR5F?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1 Signmaking Letter Engraving Kit - 6 pcs] |
− | *Individual Bits | + | |
− | #[http://a.co/050XxRN | + | *Individual Bits - Square End |
− | #[http://a.co/bvmcMnu | + | #[http://a.co/050XxRN Down Cut Spiral Bit (Whiteside RD2100)] |
− | #[https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B000K2EH1Q/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_qsHZFbE5S318S | + | #[http://a.co/bvmcMnu Up Cut Spiral Bit (Whiteside RU2100)] |
− | #[http://a.co/b4q4jct Whiteside 1/4", V-Groove 60-Degree | + | #[https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B000K2EH1Q/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_qsHZFbE5S318S 1/4" Up/Down Compression (Whiteside UD2100)] |
+ | #[https://smile.amazon.com/SpeTool-Compression-Diameter-Engraving-Grinding/dp/B08R55969M/ref=sr_1_9?keywords=cnc+bit&qid=1639288299&sr=8-9 1/8" Up/Down Compression] | ||
+ | #[https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B083LCCQZ4/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_Y3N52QS5HMEA0JJ6FQ8P O Flute 1/8" Up Cut for Plastic or Acrylic] | ||
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+ | *Individual Bits - V-bits | ||
+ | #[https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B000A804DA/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_3RA773DFWSSXH575JKAX Whiteside 1/4", V-Groove 90-Degree] | ||
+ | #[http://a.co/b4q4jct Whiteside 1/4", V-Groove 60-Degree] | ||
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+ | == Vinyl Mask == | ||
+ | #[https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B07PVC8J43/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_AWNSETQ90XS0E6J6WMBH VViDiD Masking Film 12"x10ft] | ||
+ | #[https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B07PXBZVBC/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_GB1B6MMQD888NRKESA30 VViDiD Masking Film 24"x30ft] | ||
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== Painting == | == Painting == | ||
#[https://youtu.be/CeZSeyVvSnU How to use and apply a vinyl mask (Oramask)] | #[https://youtu.be/CeZSeyVvSnU How to use and apply a vinyl mask (Oramask)] |
Revision as of 23:20, 11 December 2021
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REMEMBER To Reserve Time!
Various tools such as the lasers (Epilog or Audrey), 3D Printers, and Forest CNC need to be reserved before using the tool. Review the Slack channel for the tool to reserve time.
- All 3D Printers (channel: mfx-3d-printing)
- Laser Epilog (channel: mfx-laser-epilog)
- Laser Audrey (channel: mfx-laser-audrey)
- Laser Boss 1630 aka Bruce (channel: mfx-laser-boss-1630)
- Forest CNC (channel: mfx-cnc)
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NOTICE!
This machine can be dangerous if used improperly resulting in serious bodily injury or damage to the machine. Minors are prohibited from using the Forest CNC or X-Carve CNC without the supervision of a trained and certified MakerFX member. The use of the Forest CNC and X-Carve CNC machines at MakerFX is limited to only those individuals who:
- Have attended a training class
- Been certified to use the machine
- Take the necessary safety precautions such as wearing close toed shoes, safety glasses and snug fitting clothing.
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NOTICE!
CNC Users must purchase and use their own tooling. Refer to step #3 below for an explanation of what tooling is required and links to recommended items.