MUST-DO for New CNC Routers → Squaring and Break-In

When you get a new CNC router, it is important to make sure the CNC machine is running square before you start carving any woodworking projects.

In this video, you will discover how to properly break in your new CNC router and ensure it is squared accurately with CN expert Garrett Fromme, CEO of IDC Woodcraft. These methods were done on the new Altmill CNC router. Garrett demonstrates the crucial steps to set up your CNC router for optimal performance. This video covers everything from the initial break-in cycle to checking the machine's squareness, ensuring everything is perfectly aligned when you start running your CNC woodworking projects.

Key highlights include:
- Introduction to the break-in process for new CNC routers, focusing on the Altmill CNC router by Sienci Labs.
- Step-by-step guide on how to perform a break-in cycle, including detailed G-code programming to move the machine through its full range of motion.
- Instructions on how to check your CNC router for square, ensuring precise and accurate machining.
- Tips on adjusting and tightening the machine post-break-in to maintain performance and accuracy.
- Downloadable links for break-in cycle programs tailored for a 48" x 48" machine like the Altmill CNC router.
Garrett provides insights into the importance of these initial setup steps, shares resources for downloading necessary programs, and offers troubleshooting tips. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced CNC machine user, this video will help you set up your machine to tackle even the most detailed projects with precision.

FEATURED PRODUCTS AND RESOURCES
FREE Break-In Cycle and Squaring files → https://link.idcwoodcraft.com/j617o4
Atlmill CNC Router → https://link.idcwoodcraft.com/lxjdmk
1/8" Lightning Drill Bit → https://link.idcwoodcraft.com/9rl32d

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ROUTER BITS FOR CNC ROUTERS
→ 11pc carbide CNC router bit set (w/ free vector files) https://www.idcwoodcraft.com/11P-SET-W
→ 1” Surfacing bit required for surfacing your spoil board: https://www.idcwoodcraft.com/SU-10
→ Glass engraving drag bit: https://www.idcwoodcraft.com/ED-14
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OTHER ‘MUST HAVES’ FOR CNC ROUTERS
→ Calipers: https://link.idcwoodcraft.com/vp2a3e
→ Sanding/Buffing Brushes: https://link.idcwoodcraft.com/u01ge2
→ Hearing protection (plugs don't work): https://amzn.to/2Hs1RgW
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Recommended Design Software
→ Vcarve Pro (RECOMMENDED)→ https://bit.ly/3d4WrEU
→ Vcarve Desktop → https://bit.ly/3D4CwjH
→ Vectric Aspire → https://shrsl.com/37pw9
→ Cut2D Desktop → https://shrsl.com/36xfm
→ Carveco (budget) → https://bit.ly/37rhVbY
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CNC Set Up Checklist ↓
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CNC FREE STUFF AND MORE
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PLAYLISTS
CNC FOR BEGINNERS: https://bit.ly/3rg4WTl
CNC ENTREPRENEURS: https://bit.ly/3mxz6Ok
VECTRIC VCARVE & ASPIRE TUTORIALS FOR BEGINNERS: https://bit.ly/3pdmFsi
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If you currently own a CNC router, please take a moment to take this survey to share your experience with it: https://bit.ly/3r5XzNh
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Cool vector files for CNC router & CNC laser: https://etsy.me/3oxX79l
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CNC FOR BEGINNERS PODCAST: https://anchor.fm/cnc-for-beginners
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Garrett Fromme
Facebook: https://fb.me/IDCWoodcraft
Website: www.idcwoodcraft.com
Email: [email protected]

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