Build Your Own Cnc Wood Router

This is the second diy cnc router i made after learning a lot from building the first version.

Build your own cnc wood router.

This video is how i built my diy cnc router. Woodsmith magazine kindly mentioned us in the article and plans recommending our 3 axis heavy gantry electronics combo here is a great video by woodsmith magazine introducing this. A free set of plans and c. I have seen wooden cnc routers that can cut aluminum you will find some on youtube but this went very slow and the machines have to be very well constructed.

Here i am going to show how i made my cnc computer numerical controlled router. This is a very good router that can be built at a reasonable price using readily available materials. Because i wanted to cut aluminum with this cnc router i built it out of aluminum. Below i ve left links to the compon.

I show what parts i used and how i ve set up the electronics and computer. The table measures 24 x48 and the cutting envelope is about 19 x38 i made this cnc when i was 17 and if you would like to see more on this cnc visit my website at. There are a lot of them out there and how do you know which one is the right one. The cnc has a half sheet of plywood cut capacity with a maximum thickness allowance of 6.

Maybe you don t want to design your own but still want to build your own. The entire unit cost under 900 to make. So if you want to cut aluminum you should use aluminum or even steel to build the machine. Homemade 2 x4 wood cnc router.

If you want to download it click here. Plans are good for what they are they are instructions. Of course a thorough google search will throw up many diy wood router kits that could set you back by 200 but here s a really good one that demonstrates exactly how to build your very own cnc router in way less than 70.