MPCNC Build
The MPCNC is an open-source design for a CNC router produced by V1 Engineering. Using easily sourced components and hardware and 3D printed structural components, the MPCNC brings CNC routing to the masses.
The core and trucks assembled
First movements
Custom electronics enclosure
Build Specifications:
Working volume: 600x300x100mm
Controller: RAMBo 1.4
Firmware: Marlin 2.0
Motors: 5x NEMA 23 84 oz.in
Spindle: AMB 1400 FME-P DI
Coolant: Air/mist
The purpose of this build was to add NC subtractive machining to my shop capable of handling up to aluminum alloys. Parts to be produced include plugs and molds for composite layup and metal casting, motorcycle components in plastic and aluminum including chain sliders, rearsets, and triple clamps, and various custom tools and tooling.
Future modifications include:
6 stepper driver control board
4th axis addition
GRBL conversion
Touch probe capabilities
First cut
Spindle test with digital spindle control