CNC Router (Gerber)

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Overview

Learn how to use, maintain and operate CNC routers.

Prerequisites

What you will learn

  • change end mill
  • Secure a work piece
  • Set work origin
  • Export appropriate G code
  • Drill a hole/Plunge into stock
  • Clear a pocket
  • Follow a contour

Estimated time required

~180 min, varies depending on prior experience using CAD/CAM

Signature Requirements

Make a plate a wood plate of your initials:

  • Minimum two letters
  • Text tool is not allowed
  • 0.25" holes at each corner
  • A unique piece of stock will be assigned to you
  • Plate must be milled using 0.25in flat end mill only

Procedure/Instructions