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Setting up your first CNC job
In this tutorial we run through setting up your first job after you have exported your Gcode file. We cover different methods to hold down your material such as clamps and the blue tape method. How to install your machine and get your control software setup correctly.
00:00 Intro
01:20 Methods to hold down your material
11:15 Installing your bit
13:12 Installation of your GRBL CNC machine
15:54 Opening UGS software
21:00 Setting the zero position correctly
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