CNC Router - Need help with bits, feed speeds, etc?
Chris Fulton asked:
I have a newly built CNC router. Its built off of the HobbyCNC plans. It has a HobbyCNC controler (3 axis) with 305oz motors. The ‘router’ is a trim router that takes 1/4″ bits.
I’m looking for help with some guidelines regarding selecing the right bit, plunge rate and feed [...]
Can a CNC router equipped with a laser or plasma cutter cleanly cut aluminum diamond plate?
Kevin O asked:
I’d like to cut some designs in aluminum diamond plate and I was curious to know if a CNC router with a laser or plasma torch could do the job. I know a waterjet works pretty well, but the price of the machine is currently not in my budget. Thanks!