{"id":78,"date":"2016-12-16T17:28:58","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T17:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thoughtfulconcepts.com\/blog\/?p=78"},"modified":"2017-03-03T14:26:49","modified_gmt":"2017-03-03T14:26:49","slug":"cnc-router-design-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diycncdesign.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/16\/cnc-router-design-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"CNC Router Design Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the major components, with the wood frame design as seen in the image below. I am using Fusion 360 for the modeling and design simulations. I&#8217;m very impressed with the capabilities of Fusion 360, being that it is free for hobby use. I do run into quite a few bugs, but I can&#8217;t complain for the price I&#8217;m paying! Also, they are continuously improving, rolling out updates, and they respond in a timely manner to inquiries on their support forums.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HIWIN HGR15 linear profile rails (X=1200mm, Y=800mm, Z=350mm)<\/li>\n<li>HIWIN HGH15CAZAH bearing blocks on Y axis<\/li>\n<li>HIWIN HGW15CCZAH bearing blocks on X and Z axis<\/li>\n<li>Ballscrews: 1204 on Z Axis, 1610 on X and Y axis<\/li>\n<li>BK\/BF 10\/12 supports for all screws<\/li>\n<li>NEMA23 381 oz-in stepper motors (4 total, 2 on X-axis)<\/li>\n<li>Gecko G540 stepper drivers<\/li>\n<li>48 vdc power supply<\/li>\n<li>Mounts for DeWalt DWP611 (shown) and DW618 routers<\/li>\n<li>Linux CNC control software<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The frame components and the machine base use a torsion box design and will be made from\u00a0birch plywood and\u00a0MDF webs.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-61\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thoughtfulconcepts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DIY-CNC_Wood_Prototype-1024x577.png?resize=525%2C296\" alt=\"DIY CNC Router Prototype\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.diycncdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DIY-CNC_Wood_Prototype.png?resize=1024%2C577&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.diycncdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DIY-CNC_Wood_Prototype.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.diycncdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DIY-CNC_Wood_Prototype.png?resize=768%2C433&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.diycncdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DIY-CNC_Wood_Prototype.png?w=1136&amp;ssl=1 1136w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the major components, with the wood frame design as seen in the image below. I am using Fusion 360 for the modeling and design simulations. I&#8217;m very impressed with the capabilities of Fusion 360, being that it is free for hobby use. 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