Carbide 3D Shapeoko 4 CNC Router - XL - Hybrid Table - With Carbide Compact Router

The Shapeoko 4 CNC Router is a powerful, affordable, and industry-leading CNC machine that is top-rated by individuals, businesses, educators, and makerspaces.

Top Shapeoko 4 CNC Router Features:

• Multiple cutting size options to fit any workspace
• Includes the Sweepy 65mm V2 dust boot system
• Hybrid T-slot table and size options available for dynamic workholding solutions
• Uses a variety of materials from wood, to plastic, to select metals
• More accuracy with 65mm router mount, rigid v-wheels and reliable belts
• Designed and manufactured in the USA

For discounted education pricing for the Carbide 3D Shapeoko 4 CNC Router contact education@matterhackers.com

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The Shapeoko 4 CNC Router 

A Powerful, Affordable, and Industry-Leading CNC machine

The Shapeoko CNC Router is a reliable, build-it-yourself machine that's great for individuals, small businesses, educators, and more who are looking to bring CNC milling to their workspace.

Here are the key features of the Shapeoko 4 CNC Router: 

  • Choose your cutting size: Standard, XL, or XXL
    • Shapeoko XXL is a whopping 33" x 33"

  • Use a variety of materials from wood, to plastic, to select metals

  • More machining accuracy with top-of-the-line components 

  • Feel confident in your investment - inductive homing switches that prevent wear and tear

  • Includes the Sweepy 65mm V2 dust boot system

  • Hybrid T-slot table option available for dynamic workholding options




Choose Your Shapeoko 4 CNC Size

The Shapeoko CNC router is available in 3 sizes: the Standard, the XL, and the XXL. Pick the best one for your workspace and start the adventure of easy, powerful CNC machining and milling.

  • Shapeoko Standard Cutting Area Size: 17.5"(X) x 17.5"(Y) x 4"(Z)
  • Shapeoko XL Cutting Area Size: 33"(X) x 17.5"(Y) x 4"(Z)
  • Shapeoko XXL Cutting Area Size: 33"(X) x 33"(Y) x 4"(Z)
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What Materials Can I Machine with the Shapeoko 4 CNC Router?

The Shapeoko CNC Router is equipped to cut and carve a variety of machineable materials. Here is a list of some of your options, from wood to metal: 

  • Hardwoods, such as: 
    • Maple, ash, birch, cherry, walnut, oak, and more
  • Softwoods, such as: 
    • Pine, cedar, balsa, and fir
  • Plastics, such as: 
    • ABS, Delrin (Acetal), Polycarbonate, Acrylic (PMMA), Nylon, PET, PVC, Polyethylene and more
  • Synthetics & composites, such as: 
    • Renshape and other Polyurethane resins with fillers, carbon fiber and foams
  • Non-ferrous Metals, such as: 
    • Aluminum, brass, and copper

Better Machining Accuracy with the Shapoko 4 CNC Router

The Shapeoko CNC router kit contains top-tier components that provide better, more accurate cutting and machining. 

  • Redesigned rigid V-wheels for added strength
  • Thicker, 65mm router mount for reduced deflection during heavy cuts
  • 15mm belts that are wider and 60% stiffer than previous models
  • Upgraded electronics that are more resistant to electromagnetic interference and static discharge
  • Leadscrew-driven Z-axis with the toughest linear bearings
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Hybrid T-Slot Table Available for the Shapeoko 4

Originally designed for the Shapeoko Pro, the Shapeoko 4 CNC Router comes with the option to upgrade to a Hybrid T-Slot Table to make your CNC machining experience easier and more dynamic. 

  • T-slots provide endless workholding options
  • A bolted grid of aluminum extrusions for a more rigid frame
  • Front-to-back T-track extrusions
  • Wider T-track extrusions for better leverage to keep the table square

Customer Success Stories and Reviews for the Shapeoko 4 CNC Machine

Zwift Guitars uses the Shapeoko to make guitars. Check out this video on making a guitar body. 

"Shapeoko 4 is a well-built, feature-packed machine that offers high value for the money. The CNC router works flawlessly with most soft materials and metals like aluminum." - John from MellowPine.

GeoffWorks does an excellent job getting started with the Shapeoko 4. Check out his channel here

What Customizable Options are Available with the Shapeoko 4 CNC Router?


What Comes with the Shapeoko 4 CNC Router?

HARDWARE & ACCESSORIES

  • Shapeoko 4
  • #201 .25" Flat Endmill
  • Assembly tools
  • Sweepy 65mm V2 dust boot system
  • 24v power supply with on/off switch

SOFTWARE

  • Carbide Motion control software
  • Carbide Create 2D CAD/CAM software


FAQ - The Shapeoko 4 CNC Machine

What routers are compatible with the Shapeoko 4 CNC?

  • The Shapeoko 4 is compatible with the Carbide Compact Router (available as a checkout option) or other routers that are compatible with a 65mm spindle, like the Makita RT0701C. Please note, the DeWalt 611 has a 69mm router and will not fit the Shapeoko 4. 

How accurate is the Shapeoko 4 CNC router?

  • The Carbide 3D Shapeoko 4 uses top tier components, including a 1.25hp spindle and NEMA 23 stepper motors. This allows for stable motion control of about 0.005".

How big is the Shapeoko 4?

  • The Shapeoko 4 comes in three different sizes
    • Shapeoko Standard Cutting Area Size: 17.5"(X) x 17.5"(Y) x 4"(Z)
    • Shapeoko XL Cutting Area Size: 33"(X) x 17.5"(Y) x 4"(Z)
    • Shapeoko XXL Cutting Area Size: 33"(X) x 33"(Y) x 4"(Z)

Will the Shapeoko 4 work with 220 volts?

  • The Shapeoko 4 electronics are compatible with 220V power.

What Materials can I cut with the Carbide 3D Shapeoko 4 CNC?

  • Hardwoods, such as: 
    • Maple, ash, birch, cherry, walnut, oak, and more
  • Softwoods, such as: 
    • Pine, cedar, balsa, and fir
  • Plastics, such as: 
    • ABS, Delrin (Acetal), Polycarbonate, Acrylic (PMMA), Nylon, PET, PVC, Polyethylene and more
  • Synthetics & composites, such as: 
    • Renshape and other Polyurethane resins with fillers, carbon fiber and foams
  • Non-ferrous Metals, such as: 
    • Aluminum, brass, and copper

Please note, certain dusts from materials are not healthy to inhale and should be properly researched before using. Always research and wear the proper safety equipment while operating a CNC machine.

Is the Shapeoko 4 CNC expensive?

  • No! The Carbide 3D is one of the most affordable and reliable workbench CNCs available on the market. Compared to industrial CNC machines, this is a slamming deal. 

What is the return policy for the Shapeoko 4?

  • Please note that returns are not accepted on opened kits. Only new, unopened kits may be returned within 30 days of purchase. If a part from the kit is determined to be defective during the warranty period, a replacement part will be supplied.

What is the shipping policy for the Shapeoko CNC?

  • Please note that, due to its size and weight, this product cannot be shipped to a PO Box, otherwise, it can easily be delivered. If you have any questions or would like help making shipping arrangements, please contact support@matterhackers.com.

Can I earn MatterHackers Rewards when purchasing the Shapeoko CNC?

  • Carbide 3D products are no longer eligible for the redemption or accrual or MatterHackers Rewards.


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