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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I would like a complete list of everything I will need to get started, including collets ,bits, touch block, PC etc.

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Does the Shapoko XXL come with all steppers for x, y, and z? Does it come with a controller? Do you sell a mount for various spindles?

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What is the difference between the DeWalt 611 and the compact carbide compact router?

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How user friendly is the software?

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I am interested in this machine. Does the 4XXL have a tiling program? I need to work a 72 inch pine wood project.

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What software packages are compatible with the Shapeoko XL

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I use vetric and mach4 for work. Will I be able to use them with this?

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Why does it say "No Longer Available" on all these machines? I'm hoping to order a 3XXL Professional this weekend. Do you not have a complete machine available? If not how long for availability?

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Can the machines be ran with 3-axis software or just the 2D Carbide Create?

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Can I use a 3D probe with the XXL or do I need another programlike V carve and will that work? Do you sell the 3D probe?

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i have 2 tables with the following dimentions 1st 30x60 inch 2nd 23x47 inches this are heavy duty tables with adjustable legs im thinking if the xxl and the xl machines will work on this tables . any info will be helpful thx. everardo.

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What would be the best selection of baseline bits to have from the start with this machine?

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What size work bench do I need to set up the 3XXL?

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i have a new shapeoko 4 xxl machine and when i try to home it the x axis is going the wrong direction

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What is the warranty on the Shapeoko 4 CNC Router - XXL - Hybrid Table - With Makita Router? Is 220V the standard for all of your CNC's.?

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What are the dimensions of the T-slots(opening width, depth, width)? Also, is there a performance difference other than the RPMs between the Carbide Compact Router & the Makita Router? Thanks

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is there training available?

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What software packages are compatible with the Shapeoko XL

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How long does it take for assembly and about how long would it take to make an address sign routering only five 3" numbers, like simple hand routering? Thanks

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Is there a different router mount for this unit? I've just bought the XXL with Dewalt-dwp611-variable-speed-router and the mount for the router is too small. The grub screw won't open the mount far enough to accept the spindle.

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I live in northeast Ohio. My garage is not heated, will being in cold affect/ damage the 4 xxl?

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At full load what does this thing pull wattage wise all together running the machine and the router?

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What PC requirements are there to run the: -Carbide Motion control software -Carbide Create 2D CAD/CAM software

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What is the footprint of the XXL? Your web page lists 50x41x19 inches. is it 50x41 inches footprint and it needs 19" of overhead clearance? I am building a base table and need to know what size rectangle to make.

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Are you have financing available for XXL ?

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The standard model will work fine for me...Do you have a UK outlet? or do you ship to UK? I ask because I have to factor customs (blah blah) in to the mix.

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When are you getting these back in stock?

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I have never used a CNC before. Is it fairly user friendly? Is there a big learning curve?

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I’ve been REALLY considering buying this machine. I need it to cut a piece that is 42”. Is that possible? Or do I need a bigger machine?

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Can I buy the machine assembled?

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When will the 3xxl be available to order

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I noticed that none of your cnc engravers use a leadscrew to move either of the 3 axis. How reliable and what would be life expectancy of the drive belts you use.

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When are you shipping the XXL with the Z Plus axis?

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