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*''Z Zero'': selects whether material or table surface is set as Z = 0.0
*''Z Zero'': selects whether material or table surface is set as Z = 0.0
*''Thickness'': enter material thickness of your material along the z-axis
*''Thickness'': enter material thickness of your material along the z-axis
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=== Origin ===
=== Origin ===
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==Tool Setup==
==Tool Setup==
=== Feed Rate ===
=== Feed Rate ===
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=== Chip Load ===
=== Chip Load ===
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==Toolpath Setup==
==Toolpath Setup==
=== Cutting Depth ===
=== Cutting Depth ===
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=== Advanced Path Options ===
=== Advanced Path Options ===
 
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=== Pass Depths & Plunges ===
=== Pass Depths & Plunges ===
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=== Toolpath Preview ===
=== Toolpath Preview ===
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=== Toolpath Export ===
=== Toolpath Export ===
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Latest revision as of 19:31, 8 September 2025

Overview

This document provides detailed explanations for the steps provided in VCarve Checklist. Click the backlinks in each section to return to the associated checklist item.

Todos

- Add video links & link to PDF section / written explanations

Checklist Explanations

Job Setup

Creating a new job in VCarve will open the Job Setup form. The options listed here will define the cutting material that you will affix to the ShopBot's spoilboard.

Material Setup

  • Size: enter material lengths along the x- and y-axis
  • Z Zero: selects whether material or table surface is set as Z = 0.0
  • Thickness: enter material thickness of your material along the z-axis

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Origin

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Tool Setup

Feed Rate

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Chip Load

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Toolpath Setup

Cutting Depth

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Advanced Path Options

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Pass Depths & Plunges

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Toolpath Preview

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Toolpath Export

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