Making a spoilboard and tramming the 4040-XE CNC from FoxAlien

3 years ago
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In this episode we create a spoilboard for the 4040-XE, complete with all the holes for the threaded inserts. We also complete a short tramming exercise to improve our output. Parts and file links are all below.

Surfacing bit - https://amzn.to/3syuknD
6.5mm or 1/4" collet insert - https://amzn.to/3vcjd4W
Collet set (optional) - https://amzn.to/2PCCKvt
1/8th flat end mill - https://amzn.to/3cybCH9
V bit - https://amzn.to/3sz1Biz
Blue tape - https://amzn.to/3u9UT2R
Starbond - https://amzn.to/3fpEtze
Direct from Starbond with 10% off, code is Jamesdean10
https://www.starbond.com/?rfsn=5289219.1383e8

Link to files https://1drv.ms/u/s!AuoE9S3Cr4VZgphQfrBh7saLEr3JEQ?e=gEWf0n

FoxAlien 4040-XE
https://www.foxalien.com/products/cnc-router-machine-4040-xe?sca_ref=725103.t6qfXeHAnx

FoxAlien 4040-XE with 20W laser
https://www.foxalien.com/products/cnc-router-machine-4040-xe-with-20w-laser-bundle-kit?sca_ref=725103.t6qfXeHAnx

FoxAlien 20W laser
https://www.foxalien.com/products/foxalien-20w-fixed-focus-blue-laser-module-kit?sca_ref=725103.t6qfXeHAnx

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