Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 54 minutes ago

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What do you think of how this works?

We made a Work Holding CNC Wasteboard using Amana Tool® Industrial Router Bits on the STEPCRAFT M.1000 CNC machine, how do you think it turned out? toolstoday.com

The customizable plans for this project are also available on our site for US customers only at this time with item no. M_1000_BOARD if you want to make this project yourself!
toolstoday.com/stepcraft-m-1000-cnc-work-holding-wasteboard-instructions-downloadable-and-customizable.html

Cam Clamps for Work Holding Wasteboard CNC Plans available on our site for US customers only at this time, item no. CAM_CLAMP toolstoday.com/cam-clamps-for-work-holding-wasteboard-cnc-plans-downloadable-and-customizable.html

Feed & Speed Cutting Parameters

Amana Tool® 46202-K SC Spektra™ Extreme Tool Life Coated Spiral Plunge 1/4 Dia x 3/4 CH x 1/4 SHK 2-1/2 Inch Long Down-Cut Router Bit
toolstoday.com/v-13779-46202-k.html
RPM: 18,000
Feed Rate: 100ipm
Plunge Rate: 50ipm
Max Depth Per pass: 0.25"

Amana Tool 46102-K SC Spektra Extreme Tool Life Coated Spiral Plunge 1/4 Dia x 3/4 CH x 1/4 SHK 2-1/2 Inch Long Up-Cut Router Bit
toolstoday.com/v-13778-46102-k.html
RPM: 18,000
Feed Rate: 100ipm
Plunge Rate: 50ipm
Depth per pass: 0.25"
Peck Drilling tool path for wasteboard holes: 0.25" per pass and retract above material.

Amana Tool RC-2265 CNC Spoilboard Insert Carbide 3 Wing, Surfacing, Planing, Flycutting & Slab Leveler 1-1/2 Diameter x 1/4 SHK Router Bit
toolstoday.com/v-14502-rc-2265.html
RPM: 18,000
Feed Rate: 200ipm
Plunge Rate: 50ipm
Depth of cut: 0.04"

Amana Tool 49544 Carbide Tipped 4 Flute Corner Rounding/Beading 1/8 R x 7/8 D x 7/16 CH x 1/4 Inch SHK w/ Lower Ball Bearing Router Bit
toolstoday.com/v-14378-49544.html