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    Yes I purchased a S2 T140 about a year ago and absolutely love it. It makes the Graphtec seem...

    Yes I purchased a S2 T140 about a year ago and absolutely love it. It makes the Graphtec seem like an antique. Super fast, easy to use, very very accurate but as you know not cheap. We are doing all of out printing & cutting out of SL 10. We can get you a price on upgrading I'd you are interested

  3. Question about building a DIY Vacuum table

    What double sided tape is being used to hold the substraight to the table? I can see that getting expensive fast If I used the Lord's 181 that we use to mount signs Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
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    Need Help Pricing various CNC items

    I'm watching this post as well I'm waiting on our building to be finished to move our new "used" router in & set it up. Gary

  5. Question about building a DIY Vacuum table

    Sounds good Mike, the more I figure out the price of the vacuum table the more out of control it becomes. I may just stick with adhesives and t-track hold down a, and take the money for the table and start to save for a spindle

  6. Question about building a DIY Vacuum table

    I would imagine we will be completely cutting though the material some of the time so maybe vacuum isn't the best hold down method for us 100% of the time. We do not have 3 phase but we can do 220v ( we used to have a laminator that required 220v) I'll definitely check out the link. Thank you

  7. Question about building a DIY Vacuum table

    Thank you, for the photo I'll look into that

  8. Question about building a DIY Vacuum table

    Do you know where I can find samples of this type of table? I have some t bar slots that I can put in my table but I'm not familiar with "drill holes with taper cones for velocity on top and gasket channels." Thanks

  9. Question about building a DIY Vacuum table

    Wow tons of choices. What grade is typically used & how are they assembled? If they are routed out of 1" or are 3/16" or 1/2" sheets glued together to create the zones? Thanks

  10. Question about building a DIY Vacuum table

    2CT Media - like I said I'm really new to Demensional materials, for our digital printed signage we typically use .040 - .80 aluminum, DiBond, Alumilite, coroplast, foamcore & PVC. What are phenolic sheets

  11. Question about building a DIY Vacuum table

    Mike - Thank you I think the HDPE & MDF is going to me my material combination I called my supplier and they only stock 3/4" HDPE how thick of bottom material do I need to leave to keep rigidity? How thick do the vacuum chamber need to be? I'd like to be able to use both vacuum & manual...

  12. Question about building a DIY Vacuum table

    What plastic are you talking? I think I've heard 6mil versacell can be used as spoilboard for vacuum tables so that means the vacuum will pull through the Versacel ( at least the 6mil ) what plastic can I used? I was thinking about getting a sheet of 1" or 1.5" plastic can machining out the...

  13. Question about building a DIY Vacuum table

    Im thinking ov building a vacuum table for my old / new to me 4'x8' router table, I initially wanted to make it out of MDF but the I was thinking if I try cutting aluminum the mister fluid will swell up the MDF, so my next move was to build it out of aluminum rectangle tube until I realized it...

  14. Need Help Considering a CNC Router

    Mainly because I want one. First I want one to use for some hobby type / non sign related products. Second I want one to expand our product offerings. Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk

  15. Need Help Considering a CNC Router

    I have 2 posted named exactly the same and the other thread has my post saying that I purchased a 4'x8' kit built router and I've seen it run a couple times, and I've got to say Johnny I think you have something drastically wrong with your router if you have a dust cloud. We routed a small...

  16. Need Help Considering a CNC Router

    The Router includes DeskCNC and from I understand everything has to run through it and I know I need a program that will create the G-code that DeskCNC will send to the router. I'm a Signlab user and I'm considering upgrading my license to EngraveLab or purchasing either Vcarve Pro or Aspire...

  17. Need Help Considering a CNC Router

    Thank you what about bits any recommendations?

  18. Need Help Considering a CNC Router

    Ok so here is where I'm at, I have a 12'x20' shed / building built we will be insulating it and installing a heater & a/c unit to keep the temperature under control. And i found an older (12 yr old) 4'x8'x6" Machine Tool Camp router locally ( about 30 miles away ) the kit was built by an...

  19. Need Help Considering a CNC Router

    Thank you, it's 40feet or so but in the garage and the rest of the our digital equipment is in the main shop area and nterior double doors that seperate the garage & shop area.but if it's going to be that loud & dusty I may build a new separate small garage / shed and put it in there. From...

  20. Need Help Considering a CNC Router

    Can someone delete one of these double posts

  21. Need Help Considering a CNC Router

    About 20 years ago I had to make a decision between buying our first Digital printer or getting into 3D signs and buying a router, I choose Digital, for a few reasons one of those being that no one in our area had a digital printer & we live in a rural area & I wasn't sure if the economy would...
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