Working Principle of a CNC Carving Robot
Design Input
Operates using CAD/CAM software to convert 3D models or 2D vector designs into machine-readable G-code instructions.
Motion Control System
Utilizes servo motors and linear actuators to achieve:
▪ X/Y/Z-axis precision positioning (±0.01mm accuracy)
▪ Spindle rotation (typically 8,000-24,000 RPM)
▪ Toolpath optimization algorithms
Material Processing
Cutting tools (end mills, engraving bits, or lasers) remove material through:
▪ Subtractive machining
▪ Layer-by-layer material ablation
▪ Force-controlled contact (10-200N adjustable pressure)
Sensory Feedback
Integrated systems monitor:
✔ Torque variations
✔ Thermal changes
✔ Vibration patterns
✔ Tool wear (via laser metrology)
Adaptive Operation
Real-time path correction compensates for:
▫ Material density variations
▫ Tool deflection
▫ Environmental temperature shifts
Safety Mechanisms
Emergency stop protocols
Collision detection sensors
Dust extraction systems (60-100 CFM airflow)