FAQ

What is a CNC router?

A CNC router is a computer-controlled cutting machine that uses a spinning tool to precisely carve, cut, or shape materials such as wood, plastic, or metal.

How does a CNC router work?

A CNC (Computer Numerical Control) router works by moving a tool to specific x, y, and z coordinates throughout the machine's available working area. A router or high-speed spindle with a cutting t...

What materials can a CNC router cut?

A CNC router can cut a wide range of materials, including wood, plastics, metals, and composites. The machine can produce precise and accurate cuts in each of these materials, making it a versatile...

What types of projects are suitable for a CNC router?

With advances in technology and software, modern workshop CNC routers enable even novice woodworkers to produce all sorts of projects - wood carvings, carved plastics, cutting boards, and even soft...

What is basic maintenance in CNC machine?

Basic maintenance in CNC machines includes tasks such as cleaning and lubricating the machine, checking for loose or worn parts, and replacing worn or damaged components. Regular maintenance can he...

What is the maximum feed rate of a CNC router?

Feedrate is the other factor you need in order to calculate the feed and speed. This refers to the surface speed of the cutting tool in inches per minute. Most CNC routers' feed rate is 200ipm.