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accessory bundles Every WorkBee Z1 includes as standard the aluminium extrusion frame, motion & transmission system, control system, power supply, emergency stop, control interface, two router bits, and manuals. All electronics are pre-commissioned, and the machine is ready to build with only simple hand tools. To start cutting with your WorkBee, you’ll need a Router Head and Router Mount. Our accessory bundles include these must-have items – plus more Essentials BundleAdd the Essentials Bundle to get set up at the lowest cost. WorkBee Router Head65mm WorkBee Router MountWorkBee XYZ Touch Probe1/4″ ER11 High Precision Collet1/8″ ER11 High Precision Collet Advanced BundleAdd the Advanced Bundle to explore more of the machine’s capabilities and keep your workspace clean with the Dust Shoe. WorkBee Router Head65mm WorkBee Router MountWorkBee XYZ Touch ProbeDust ShoeGeneral Purpose Starter Router Bit Kit1/4″ ER11 High Precision Collet1/8″ ER11 High Precision Collet Ultimate BundleAdd the Ultimate Bundle to maximise productivity and start using your WorkBee to grow your income. Mafell FM 1000 Router Head43mm WorkBee Router MountWorkBee XYZ Touch ProbeDust ShoeGeneral Purpose Starter Router Bit Kit1-1/8″ Amana Tool 45525 Surfacing Router Bit (1/4″ Shank)1/4″ Mafell FM 1000 Collet1/8″ Mafell FM 1000 Collet MATERIALS GALORE! With a WorkBee CNC Machine you can cut a huge range of materials including: Foams Plastics Woods Carbon Fibre Aluminium Everything inbetween Materials can be cut 44mm the whole way through. DESIGNED & MADE IN BRITAIN The WorkBee Z1 is designed and manufactured at our site in the southeast of the UK, we employ a team of local people who carefully produce and package each CNC Machine. THE WORKBEE IS FOR YOU IF… You want to add personalised products to your range. You want to turn ideas into sellable products. You want to automate parts of your workflow You want to increase output without working more hours. You want a machine that pays for itself quickly. You want to earn more profit from every job. UK BASED CUSTOMER SUPPORT We pride ourselves on our customer service, our expert team is available to answer any queries you may have! We understand using a CNC Machine can be new to many, but we are here to help. 4′ x 4′ SHEETS – NO PROBLEM The WorkBee Z1 comes in a range of sizes – the biggest CNC Machine can cut 4′ x 4′ without a sweat! For full 8′ x 4′ sheets use CAM Software tiling functions. Insanely accurate. . . ± 0.1mm is achievable on all sizes of the WorkBee Z1 CNC Machine with it’s lead screw drive system. With this level of accuracy, even PCBs can be manufactured on the WorkBee CNC Machine. COMMUNITY SHOWCASE Wood Aluminium Wood Plastic Wood PCB Wood Aluminium Wood Wood Carbon Fibre Wood Wood Wood Wood A WORKSHOP COMPANION Having a WorkBee CNC Machine is like have an extra set of hands – it is an investment to supercharge your business. Let the WorkBee Z1 help you manufacture your products again and again. A CNC Machine can free your time to develop ideas, create more products and ultimately grow your business. CONFIGURE YOURS A WORKSHOP COMPANION Having a WorkBee CNC Machine is like have an extra set of hands – it is an investment to supercharge your business. Let the WorkBee Z1 help you manufacture your products again and again. A CNC Machine can free your time to develop ideas, create more products and ultimately grow your business. CONFIGURE YOURS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL The WorkBee is also ideal for educational & research settings. You will find a WorkBee CNC Machine already in many Schools, Universities and Makerspaces around the world, such as Manchester and Oxford University – so why not get one in your classroom too! CAD > CAM > WORKBEE CONTROL 1. Use CAD/CAM Software to design your ideas and generate toolpaths (G-Code). Carveco, Vectric and many more favourite CAM Softwares can be used. 2. Use your computer, tablet or phone web browser to open the built-in WorkBee Control interface via Wifi. Ethernet version also available*. 3. Send created toolpaths to your CNC Machine using WorkBee Control. *Ethernet cable is connected directly from machine to computer and does not require internet. WHAT OTHERS SAY ” The customer service is amazing giving a very personal feel to the process… Without Ooznest I don’t think I would be enjoying the WorkBee CNC Machine as much as I am. “By Miss Laugharne ” This company definitely suited to the absolute beginner… I’d read the after sales support was excellent, they lived up to it. Only praise!! “By Christopher Green ” …my WorkBee CNC Machine experience has been great and the machine’s been reliable despite my efforts to break it… I can’t give 6 stars despite the team being worthy of more… “By Dave / Daveworxwood ” The customer service is amazing giving a very personal feel to the process… Without Ooznest I don’t think I would be enjoying the WorkBee as much as I am. “ By Miss Laugharne ” This company definitely suited to the absolute beginner… I’d read the after sales support was excellent, they lived up to it. Only praise!! “ By Christopher Green ” …my Workbee experience has been great and the machine’s been reliable despite my efforts to break it… I can’t give 6 stars despite the team being worthy of more… “ By Dave / Daveworxwood Reviews collected on Trustpilot LEARN HOW TO BUILD A CNC MACHINE The WorkBee Z1 is a self build CNC Machine Kit, and our easy-to-follow and detailed assembly manuals make the build almost as fun as using the machine! Building your own CNC Machine yourself will equip you with knowledge of all the ins and outs of the machine – making maintenance much easier. Only simple tools are required (spanners, allen keys, screwdrivers etc.) – all the crimping, soldering, and commissioning the controller are all done for you! VIEW THE MANUALS LEARN HOW TO BUILD A CNC MACHINE The WorkBee Z1 is a self build CNC Machine Kit, and our easy-to-follow and detailed assembly manuals make the build almost as fun as using the machine! Building your own WorkBee yourself will equip you with knowledge of all the ins and outs of the machine – making maintenance much easier. Only simple tools are required (spanners, allen keys, screwdrivers etc.) – all the crimping, soldering, and commissioning the controller are all done for you! VIEW THE MANUALS ⌃ PURCHASE YOUR WORKBEE ⌃ ⌃ PURCHASE YOUR WORKBEE ⌃
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