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View Poll Results: How fast can your Homemade CNC cut?

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  • less than 10 IPM (4.2mm/s)

    45 7.04%
  • 10-50 IPM (4.2 - 21 mm/s)

    186 29.11%
  • 50-100 IPM (21-42 mm/s)

    145 22.69%
  • 100 - 300 IPM (42 - 127 mm/s)

    157 24.57%
  • 300 - 600 IPM (127 - 254 mm/s

    54 8.45%
  • faster than 600 IPM (254 mm/s)

    52 8.14%
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  1. #1
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    Re: How fast is your homemade CNC?

    Just measured mine, hitting 6000mm/min X & Y 3000mm/min Z

    Not crazy fast, but only has a 200x200 work area.

    Oh, and cuts steel like butter.

  2. #2
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    Re: How fast is your homemade CNC?

    Quote Originally Posted by i_am_fubar View Post
    Just measured mine, hitting 6000mm/min X & Y 3000mm/min Z

    Not crazy fast, but only has a 200x200 work area.

    Oh, and cuts steel like butter.
    Got the same speeds on my 200x200 machine. Unfortunately, the only thing it can cut like butter is, well, butter.

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