The SHARK HD500 PLUS® can be pendant or computer-controlled and perfect for projects such as carving plaques, signs, ornamental boxes, and precision parts machined from wood, soft metals, or plastics. Enhance your woodworking capabilities with this versatile machine.   This CNC router offers 3D carving capability with a 3D model library included.   You can cut beautiful relief carvings, intricate inlays, and create exquisitely detailed engravings with ease.

The SHARK HD500 PLUS® creative potential is endless.   Beginners to professionals are incorporating this diverse woodworking tool for custom parts, joinery, precision drilling functions, or all things decorative.

The SHARK HD500 PLUS® offers two control options:

1. Using the included Vectric VCarve Desktop Design Software, you create your project and transfer it to a USB drive which plugs directly into the LCD pendant. The convenient 10.1” Pendant interface eliminates the need for a computer controlling the CNC in your shop.
2. For more control interactivity you can run the SHARK HD500 PLUS® from your computer with the Ready2Control program. This lets you use the exclusive patented Virtual Zero Unlimited® program.  Next Wave CNC’s  program will adjust your design to fit curves and angles that would be impossible on other brands of machines. (Computer and flash drive not included).

The SHARK HD500 PLUS® is the perfect tool for carving or machining a large variety of projects made from wood, soft metals, composites, or plastics.  It is fully compatible with Next Wave CNC’s extensive product line of additional accessories, such as a spindle, laser, 4th axis, digital probe and drawing tool.

The SHARK HD500 PLUS® is made in the USA and includes USA Based Technical Support.

Specifications:

• Table dimensions: 16” x 36″
• XYZ travel: 13” x 25” x 7”
• Overall dimensions: 24-1/4”W x 36”L x 24-1/2”H
• Interlocking slotted rigid aluminum table allows virtually unlimited clamp positioning
• 10.1” Android based Color Touch Screen pendant
• Router on/off is controlled by the software and machine controller.
• Built with industrial-grade components, the SHARK HD500 PLUS® also features a heavy-duty aluminum and steel reinforced gantry, a new extruded aluminum router mount system, interlocking aluminum table, linear rails, and guides on the gantry, and anti-backlash, wear-compensated lead screws on all axis.

Included:

• 2hp Water Cooled brushless Spindle, VFD, cables, and bucket (sku 20157)
• The latest edition of Vectric Vcarve Desktop design software $349 Value now incorporating Cut 3D functionality and Vector Art 3D Sampler Pack
• Ready2Control Software– to control your machine with a PC if desired. Also, Virtual Zero Unlimited, $149 value, this patented Next Wave exclusive software allows you to map the surface of your material by taking an unlimited number of reference points. The program then uses these points to auto-adjust the G-code to conform to the actual surface of your material. This eliminates problems caused by a warped or bowed work piece and allows you to maintain a constant cutting depth on projects that other machines would not be able to handle.(Requires a PC computer with USB 2.0 port (not included))
• 10.1” Android based Color Touch Screen pendant
• 2 hold down clamps
• Carbide V Bit
• Made in USA
• 2 Year Warranty
• USA Based Technical Support.

• *DISCLAIMER – Shark HD520 ships via Freight*

Compatible Accessories

2 HP Spindles
2 Watt Laser
3 HP Spindles
3D Digitizing Probe
7 Watt Laser
10 Watt Laser
10.1 Color Touch Screen Pendant
Shark Tooth Drawing Tool
4th Axis
Mini 4th Axis
Touch Plate
Mini Touch Plate
Vacuum Pods