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| <span id="anchor-vcarve-checklist-feed-chip-settings"></span> [[VCarve Checklist - Details#Feed Rate|Feed rate]], [[VCarve Checklist - Details#Chip Load|chip load]] are appropriate to material. || [[file:feed-chip-load-settings.png|thumb]] | | <span id="anchor-vcarve-checklist-feed-chip-settings"></span> [[VCarve Checklist - Details#Feed Rate|Feed rate]], [[VCarve Checklist - Details#Chip Load|chip load]] are appropriate to material. || [[file:feed-chip-load-settings.png|thumb]] | ||
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| <span id="anchor-vcarve-checklist-cutting-depth"></span> [[VCarve Checklist - Details#Cutting Depth|Cutting depth]] does not exceed spoilboard. | | <span id="anchor-vcarve-checklist-cutting-depth"></span> [[VCarve Checklist - Details#Cutting Depth|Cutting depth]] does not exceed spoilboard. | ||
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| <span id="anchor-vcarve-checklist-advanced-path"></span> (OPTIONAL) [[VCarve Checklist - Details#Advanced Path Options|Advanced Path Options]] align with grain of material. || [[file:advanced-path-graphic.png|thumb]] | | <span id="anchor-vcarve-checklist-advanced-path"></span> (OPTIONAL) [[VCarve Checklist - Details#Advanced Path Options|Advanced Path Options]] align with grain of material. || [[file:advanced-path-graphic.png|thumb]] | ||
Revision as of 19:32, 8 September 2025
Overview
This checklist exists to ensure that a job generated with VCarve will not break your bit, damage the machine, or ruin your material.
For a more detailed introduction to VCarve, see VCarve Pro Reference Manual (PDF) (note: version not aligned to current design computer version).
Clicking the links in each checklist item will open a detailed explanation in the page VCarve Checklist - Details. Backlinks are provided there to return to the appropriate item here in the main checklist.
Checklist
| Material Setup - Dimensions and thickness are correct. |  |
| Origin is set correctly to center, corner, or table absolute. |  |
| Feed rate, chip load are appropriate to material. |  |
| Cutting depth does not exceed spoilboard. | |
| (OPTIONAL) Advanced Path Options align with grain of material. | |
| Pass depth(s)/Plunges will not break bit |  |
| Toolpath has been previewed |   |
| Toolpath has been exported for ShopBot |  |
| Correct file has been copied to removable media |
