CNC Shark Forum

The CRV file looks good but from what I see, I believe the Z-axis travel is bottoming out when it gets over to the hair on the back of the man's head and changing your zero. One way you can confirm the problem of z-axis zero being changed is to run the file till the problems has obviously happened,...

Thank you, thank you for taking the time to reply. It's 0630 and I will check the gantry over carefully after some breakfast and ibuprofen. ;) The project is not going out side of the work area left & right or backwards, it just seems to have an error up & down. (It's too early for X.Y.Z for me) The...

Hello all. I'm banging my head on my desk over this sign, so I'm asking for some help. I created this sign from a JPG imported into VCarve Pro 6.5. I've attached pictures & files from the project. I can't figure out why the router does some of the carving but not all. Have a look at the pictures I'v...

Thanks John. I was going to carve house numbers in my mother-in-laws sign post, but I think I will instead carve on something else and attach it to the post.

Are there any safety precautions to take while carving into pressure treated wood? I've read that there is arsenic used in the manufacturing process and I'm wondering if using pressurized wood should be avoided or is it safe to use?

Thanks for your input