# Can Moto 4th Axis Mill

**URL:** <https://forum.grid.space/t/can-moto-4th-axis-mill/1127>\
**Category:** CAM\
**Created:** [January 9, 2024, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/can-moto-4th-axis-mill/1127 "2024-01-09T14:43:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Stephen\_Wilson](https://forum.grid.space/user_avatar/forum.grid.space/stephen_wilson/32/1722_2.png) [@Stephen\_Wilson](https://forum.grid.space/u/Stephen_Wilson)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2024, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/can-moto-4th-axis-mill/1127/1 "2024-01-09T14:43:14Z")

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Hello,  
I’m just starting my CNC machine journey. I have a small Denford router with an optional 4th axis attachment (Looks like a small lathe chuck).  
Is this something I can do with Moto or is it only three axis?

Ste

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**Author:** ![mcdanlj](https://forum.grid.space/user_avatar/forum.grid.space/mcdanlj/32/467_2.png) [@mcdanlj](https://forum.grid.space/u/mcdanlj)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2024, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/can-moto-4th-axis-mill/1127/2 "2024-01-10T13:18:14Z")

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> [@Release 3.9 Live](https://forum.grid.space/t/release-3-9-live/888):
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> This release features the completion of major 4th axis CAM work, including lathe mode, as well as a host of other CAM improvements. There remain interesting but not yet documented features that will come to light in small point releases along with companion videos. I just haven’t had the time to do it all justice. FDM work was largely constrained to bug fixes. With the start of 4.x development, nothing is off the table. I’m expecting hard-level refactoring and re-writes with an eye toward perfo…

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**Author:** ![Ste\_Wilson](https://forum.grid.space/user_avatar/forum.grid.space/ste_wilson/32/1648_2.png) [@Ste\_Wilson](https://forum.grid.space/u/Ste_Wilson)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2024, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/can-moto-4th-axis-mill/1127/3 "2024-01-13T13:40:20Z")

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Excellent! So the next question is… How do I do that then?!

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**Author:** ![mcdanlj](https://forum.grid.space/user_avatar/forum.grid.space/mcdanlj/32/467_2.png) [@mcdanlj](https://forum.grid.space/u/mcdanlj)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2024, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/can-moto-4th-axis-mill/1127/4 "2024-01-13T14:17:19Z")

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[![](https://forum.grid.space/uploads/default/original/2X/d/d298454695779d144d68a3f1d527b0f7f2cb717c.jpeg "4 Axis Indexed Milling with Kiri:Moto and Carvera") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8f6DTV1rUQ)

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**Author:** ![Ste\_Wilson](https://forum.grid.space/user_avatar/forum.grid.space/ste_wilson/32/1648_2.png) [@Ste\_Wilson](https://forum.grid.space/u/Ste_Wilson)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2024, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/can-moto-4th-axis-mill/1127/5 "2024-01-13T19:12:15Z")

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Awesome. I’ll check that out this coming week. Thank you.