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Video Tutorials & Documents


The following video tutorials and manuals explain how to use Cut3D and introduce the key features in the software.

Cut3D Tutorials

Tutorials


Remember

The toolpaths for the tutorial v3d files listed below can be saved and run on your own CNC machine.

Click on the links below to download and view the associated files.

Single sided Machining
This tutorial introduces Cut3D and explains how to quickly load and machine a 3D Carved Bowl

Tutorial 1 Video + Audio (12 Mb)
Getting Started PDF (1.2 Mb)

Double sided machining with Tabs

This tutorial shows how Cut3D can be used to machine 2 sides of a 3D model, using Tabs to hold the part in place during machining and only cutting to the silhouette boundary of the 3D model.

Tutorial 2 Video (17 Mb)
Getting Started PDF (1.6 Mb)

2 Sided Machining

This tutorial shows how to load a 3D model designed using Silo, select the machining axis, size and calculate 2 sided roughing and finishing toolpaths

The 3D Model is installed in the Samples folder
Toolpaths for his file can be saved and run on your CNC machine

Slicing and Machining 3D models

This tutorial shows how to size and slice a 3D model to create separate model that can be individually machined and assembled to create a large 3D project.

Tutorial 4 Video + Audio (12 Mb)

Four sided machining
This tutorial shows how to calculate 4 sided roughing and finishing toolpaths for cutting complex designs.

Tutorial 5 Video + Audio (17 Mb)

Remember - The toolpaths for the tutorial v3d files can be saved and run on your own CNC machine.

If your browser doesn't offer you the option to save the file when you left click on it, right click on the link and select 'Save Target As'.

If you have any questions about the Training materials or need assistance, please e-mail the Vectric Support Team.


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