APPENDIX AProject Implementation and Examples

Examples of Items that Can Be Produced on a CNC Router

As people are often new to the capabilities of what can be produced on a CNC machine, they typically inquire as to what can be achieved. Included here (and throughout various applicable sections within the book) are examples of products that the author has made. Included are examples of both 2D and 3D items, as well as a simple example of a fourth-axis rotary turning. All of the examples listed are only a sampling of what can be produced on a CNC router that range from woodworking tools, various signage, and building musical instruments. The limitations are typically the user’s imagination, material type with hold-down method, and programming ...

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