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    2-Axis CNC Hot Wire Foam & Wing Cutter
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    2-Axis CNC Hot Wire Foam & Wing Cutter

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    Overview & Construction Guide

    Precision computer-controlled CNC hot wire cutting machine for RC model aircraft wings, aerodynamic airfoils, and architectural foam prototypes using GRBL and NEMA 17 stepper motors.

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    Bill of Materials (5)

    • 12x NEMA 17 Stepper Motors with Lead Screws
    • 2Arduino Uno with CNC Shield V3 & A4988 Drivers
    • 3Nichrome 80 Hot Wire (0.3mm)
    • 424V 10A DC Power Supply & PWM Wire Heat Controller
    • 5V-Slot Aluminum Extrusions (2020)

    Project Parameters

    DisciplineMotor & Motion Control
    Sub-categoryCNC & Fabrication
    Skill LevelAdvanced
    Build Time15 hrs