Carbide 3D | Adding Air Blast to a CNC Router @carbide3d | Uploaded 2 years ago | Updated 3 hours ago
Add Air Assist to your Shapeoko 4, Pro, or HDM (carbide3d.com/shapeoko). Air Assist keeps debris away from your cutters, extending their life and reliability. This guide gives you a complete parts list as well as install instructions and part files for you to install air on your own machine. Especially if you are cutting metal on a regular basis, this upgrade is something you'll definitely want to install.

Required Hardware for Install at Z-Axis:

Z+ (stock Z-Axis) - 2x - M5x25mm / 2x - M6x12mm

HDZ - 2x - M5x25mm / 2x - M6x12mm

HDM - 1x - M5/35mm
Download the Install Blocks here: cutrocket.com/p/627af85eec594

Part Links:
Air Block: amazon.com/gp/product/B071DXGGP4/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o06_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Air Regulator: amazon.com/gp/product/B005JDKY68/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o06_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Hose Fittings: amazon.com/gp/product/B074SXBJQP/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o06_s02?ie=UTF8&th=1
8mm Air Hose: amazon.com/gp/product/B078HWTCC5/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o05_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1
Press Fit 8mm Connectors: amazon.com/gp/product/B098QMJHWP/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1