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CNC Milling Resources
CNC milling uses a rapidly spinning cutting tool to cut through and into a range of materials. Learn the possibilities and limitations of this technology by reviewing our resources below.
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| Equipment |
Maximum travel distance |
| Multicam5000 CNC Router |
60 x 120 x 8" |
| Shaper Origin Handheld |
No X or Y travel limits. Max cut depth: 1.75" |
| Tormach PCNC440 Metal Mill |
10 x 6.25 x 10" |
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| The cost for CNC milling is calculated based on the following |
| $0.46/minute machine time |
| + material cost |
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| The cost for Shaper milling is calculated based on the following: |
| $30 per roll of shaper tape |
| + material cost |
The Design + Technology LAB has the following materials available for purchase:
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| Baltic Birch Plywood |
Paint Grade Plywood |
MDF (while supplies last) |
| 1/4" thickness (4'x8') - $59.11 |
3/4" thickness (4'x8') - $80.02 |
1/8" thickness (4'x8') - $26.06 |
| 1/2" thickness (4'x8') - $92.36 |
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1/4" thickness (4'x8') - $24.69 |
| 3/4" thickness (4'x8') - $135.45 |
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1/2" thickness (4'x8') - $51.72 |
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3/4" thickness (4'x8') - $64.03 |