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Utilisation de la Shopbot

Screw the wood plank on the sacrificial board of the shopbot
Do the X and Y origins (bottom left of the milling area)
Move the end mill to the opposite corner of the cutting area, to make sure everything fits
Move the end mill to the center of the milling area
Do the Z origin
Let the end mill turn freely for 3-4 minutes to warm it up
Open Illustrator file in VCarve
Adjust the board length and thickness
Place the parts to be cut on the board
Add dogbones where needed
Set up the milling parameters (feed, speed, stepover…) for each operation (edge, hole…)
Add tenons
Simulate the mill in 3D
Save the g-code and send it to the shopbot for milling
Put on protective gear
Turn on the dust extractor
Start the mill and keep one finger on the stop button at all times
Wait patiently…
Turn off the dust extractor