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Would you like to build your own hot wire CNC foam cutter using 3d printer electronics parts for $200? Here is the first video in a 4 part series with a new eBook, Plans, Parts and Cutting List.
It’s a full step-by-step build series from start to finish. Cutting your first foam wing at the end.
The eBook and plans can be found here. https://www.rckeith.co.uk/how-to-build-a-usb-cnc-hot-wire-foam-cutter/
Parts List here https://www.rckeith.co.uk/usb-hot-wire-cnc-foam-cutter-parts-list/
The free eBook also on includes detail on how to build the parallel port version, if you want to use Mach3 or Linux CNC
It uses inexpensive 3d printer electronics and parts easily found in your local DIY store.
I use it to make RC wings and fuselages but it can be used to make many other foam projects.
Part 1 is the introduction gives a brief overview of this step-by-step series to build your own CNC foam cutter
Part 2 is the electronics build and configuration
Part 3 is the mechanical build
Part 4 is the video showing wiring, axis checks, calibration checks and making our first test cut. The last section shows software you can use to generate G-code for your wing
Full details including eBook and Plans
How to Build a $200 USB Hot Wire CNC Foam Cutter – Free eBook
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