A Phantom CNC customer put All Star CNC Inboard Gasket to work by creating a dedicated fixture to machine custom floor panels. The raised fixture allows each panel to be securely held in place, providing clearance to fully profile the parts without cutting into the fixture surface. With reliable vacuum hold-down, the customer can profile … Read more
Reliable part hold-down is essential when CNC shops are producing the same components repeatedly. When parts move during machining, operators may be forced to add tabs, leave onion skins, slow feed rates, or perform additional recuts. Inboard Gasketing provides another approach by concentrating vacuum directly where the part is located. In All Star CNC’s experience, … Read more
For those CNC Router operators that do production parts, we encourage these facilities to implement Dedicated Fixtures for improved router performance. The basic MDF spoilboard is leaky, drafty and a very ineffective way to get max vacuum to the PART, the most important thing in the whole process. A Dedicated Fixture like these are working … Read more
The Most Efficient Way to Hold Parts Securely is by Making a Dedicated Fixture Specific to Your Parts. Run Production Jobs in One Pass, Eliminate Onion Skins or Tabs. More Parts in Less Time. (Inboard Gasket CR 25 25) This customer is putting his Dedicated Fixtures directly on top of his MDF spoilboard. With another … Read more
Thank you to Woodshop Mike (https://www.instagram.com/p/CYTp2o-qysn/) who does a great job of making how-to videos to the woodworking world. Now that he has a ShopBot CNC in his shop, vacuum clamping has become a necessary subject to address. Luckily he found us and we were able to send various gasketing products to him in order … Read more
This customer called us because they wanted to make more parts in less time. This customer called us because they wanted to make more parts in less time. They were able to do this when they were able to eliminate the need to do onion skins / tabbing on the part, and the necessary work … Read more
A high-end toy manufacturer running a Techno CNC was having trouble holding their repetitive parts using their old spoilboard set-up. A high-end toy manufacturer running a Techno CNC was having trouble holding their repetitive parts using their old spoilboard set-up. We told them you need to make an air-tight dedicated fixture for those repeat parts. … Read more
Watch as Coach Mike Murphy describes the process of making dedicated vacuum fixtures for use on CNC Routers. Making these long-term use boards, in place of spoilboards, will help maximize vacuum effectiveness on your CNC router holding those repetitive parts.
Why does All Star CNC Products carry 5 different groups of gasketing products? CNC Gasketing Education… Why does All Star CNC Products carry 5 different groups of gasketing products? All to better assist the owners and operators of CNC Routers to get maximum performance out of their router’s vacuum system. The better the hold, the … Read more
VIDEO:CNT Motion Systems Table Review Always asking the customer for the size of their channel so that we can recommend the appropriate gasketing product. Remember: Squared Channels should take Squared Gasketing. Fill the channel width-wise evenly, and stick above the surface by 1/16″. Check you channel and give us a call!!
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