ShopBot Desktop

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  • XYZ Movement: 25.2” x 20” x 5.5” (640mm x 508mm x 139.7mm)
  • Cutting Volume: 24” x 18” x 3.5” (609.6mm x 457.2mm x 88.9mm)
  • 1 HP Spindle

 

Introductory Material

Introduction to CNC (video by Vectric)

Introduction to CNC (A detailed beginners guide to the basics of CNC technology, process workflow and terminology by Vectric)

How to Get Started (20 minute video by Vectric)

User Manuals

ShopBot Desktop Documentation (Oct. 14, 2016 ship date)

Aspire User Guide

Helpful Information

Correctly Assemble and Use a Collet

ShopBot Desktop Spindle RPM to Frequency (RPM = Frequency x 60)

ShopBot Desktop Move and Jog Speeds

AMIL Router Bits

Part Number Description
PCL583659 1/16″ Tapered Ball Nose
52-240B 1/8″ Upcut Ball Nose
61-040 1/8″ Straight “O” Flute
57-910 1/4” Downcut
65-023 1/4″ Upcut Super “O”
37-61 1/2″ 90° V Bit
48-014 1/2″ Two Flute Straight V Flute
37-82 1″ 60° V Flute
90-06 2 flute, T Slot

Speciality “Bits”

CNC Sign Vinyl Drag Knife

Thick Line CNC Plotter Pen

Donek Tools Drag Knife

Tips & Tricks

Plywood Tolerances

Notes on Using an Edge Finder