Introduction to CNC Routers

This video tutorial covers the core workflow for operating a hobbyist 3 Axis CNC router. It explains the three main steps: designing with CAD software, creating manufacturing instructions with CAM software, and setting up the machine to execute the design using G-code. The tutorial also discusses different cutting strategies and provides tips for beginners on choosing software and tools, as well as setting speeds and feeds.

How do you ensure that the cutting tool is appropriate for the project?

What is G-code and why is it important for CNC machines?

What steps should be taken to prepare the material before starting the CNC machine?