DWC3648 CNC Router
If you need more cutting space and higher performance, the Digital Wood Carver DWC3648 delivers. With a 36” x 48” travel area, closed-loop hybrid motors, and a smooth ball screw drive system, this CNC is designed for serious woodworkers, sign makers, and small businesses.
Built for precision, long run times, and larger material sizes , the DWC3648 gives you the confidence to take on bigger jobs with tight tolerances.
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Specifications
Size & Capacity
X Axis Travel: 36”
Y Axis Travel: 48"
Z Axis Travel: 7"
Drive System: Ball screw drive on X, Y, and Z axes
Motor System: Closed-loop stepper motors (1142 oz-in) with high-precision 5:1 planetary gearboxes
Table: T-slot and vacuum table for both manual clamping and vacuum hold-down
X, Y Z: Limit Switches and Emergency Stop
Maintenance: Manual Way Oiler
Spindle Cooling: Coolant Pump and Tank Included
Carving
Working Speed : 200 - 300 IPM
Rapid Speed: Up to 500 IPM
Resolution: ~0.05 mm (0.002")
Repeatability: ~0.02 mm (0.0008")
Spindle: 2.2 kW (3 HP) Liquid-Cooled Spindle
Collet: ER20 (supports 1/8", 1/4", 1/2" bits)
Software
DWC Omni Control powered by PlanetCNC TNG.
Optional: Large Touchscreen Controller mounted to the unit.
Power
Voltage: 220 volts, single phase.
Built for Larger Projects & Demanding Work
The DWC3648 steps up in size and capability while keeping things user-friendly. Whether you're cutting full sign panels, larger cabinet parts, or multi-board projects, this machine is ready.
Ball screw drive system delivers precision with minimal maintenance
Closed-loop hybrid motors ensure no missed steps and smoother motion
Liquid-cooled spindle runs quietly and stays cool on long jobs
Planetary gearbox provides stronger torque and smoother acceleration
Accessories for DWC3648
This rotary axis is compatible with the following units:
DWC2636
DWC3648
DWC4848
DWC5100
It includes a large 3 Jaw Chuck and a default Diameter capacity of 8 inches. The max diameter capacity could be increased depending on the setup. Limited to the Z axis travel height of the CNC unit it is attached to.
PLH3D-XT8, featuring an impressive 45W of optical power, achieves exceptional precision while easily cutting through thick materials in a single pass. This makes the PLH3D-XT8 the fastest and the most powerful in its class, perfect for detailed artistic work and robust industrial applications. It stands as the Number 1 laser head on the market.
Laser engrave, not just mark, stainless steel, carbon steel and Titanium
Laser engrave wood, wood-based materials and cotton at the maximum speed of popular CNC machines, 100-150 mm/s [3.9-5.9 inch/s]
Quickly laser cut foams up to 40 mm thick
Laser engrave and cut thermoplastics at a faster pace
Minimize your electrical power consumption and/or carbon footprint while using a professional industrial-grade laser head
The Wireless Handwheel provides remote control for CNC machines.
It features wireless communication, a backlit display showing coordinates and overrides, supports all 9 axes, and offers five jogging modes.
It includes machine control buttons (e.g., E-Stop, Start, Pause), spindle and coolant control, and customizable button functions.
The kit includes the handwheel, antenna with extension cable, USB dongle transceiver, and a metal hanger bracket.
It requires 2 AA batteries (not included).
For more details, visit the Wireless Handwheel product page.
The digital probe allows you to replicate existing 3 dimensional objects to carve on your CNC. Digital Probing produces an editable .stl file or ready to run G-Code.
The laser head allows to cut or engrave materials such as wood, paper, acrylic, leather, cardstock and many other.
Ultra-HD High-Performance DWC Laser PLH3D-XT-50, HP Air Nozzle
Arguably the world’s best single-laser-diode. Not only it can laser engrave or cut various materials with Ultra HD precision, but for wood and cotton, it engraves at the speed limit of popular CNCs, ~150 mm/s (5.9 inch/s). Can also engrave with a 3 mm thick line in a single pass. Greener than Fiber & CO2 lasers, it does a job with lower electricity bills and CO2 emissions.
To enhance your CNC experience, we offer a flat screen touch screen computer. This sleek, easy-to-use interface runs the motion controller software, giving you full control at your fingertips.
From loading your designs to managing complex cuts, the responsive touch screen ensures smooth operation every step of the way.
After You Buy.. We’ve Got You Covered
FREE Two-Hour Training
We’ll walk you through software, setup, and your first carve with a live expert.
Detailed Start Up Guides
Follow along step by step with printed instructions and online video walkthroughs.
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Customer Support
We’re available Monday to Saturday for any questions and issues you have!
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