total_downloads: 45 total_views: 412 _createdBy: "precious-plastic" _modified: "2023-11-22T09:29:34.698Z" fileLink: "" _contentModifiedTimestamp: "2023-06-14T11:02:20.501Z" title: "Make a recycled phone cover using CNC milling" files: - updated: "2020-05-12T21:04:15.422Z" size: 1537426 type: "application/zip" fullPath: "uploads/v3_howtos/1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2/iPhone 7-8 case mould.zip" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fv3_howtos%2F1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2%2FiPhone%207-8%20case%20mould.zip?alt=media&token=0d2d0721-47a9-45ee-a07d-812ac7088a14" contentType: "application/zip" name: "iPhone 7-8 case mould.zip" timeCreated: "2020-05-12T21:04:15.422Z" time: "1-2 weeks" category: _id: "PNQc9KjspF0xU4fMYEin" _deleted: false label: "Moulds" _modified: "2022-05-09T21:18:16.628Z" _created: "2022-05-09T21:18:16.628Z" cover_image: fullPath: "uploads/v3_howtos/1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2/cnc_01.jpg" size: 47699 contentType: "image/jpeg" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fv3_howtos%2F1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2%2Fcnc_01.jpg?alt=media&token=16216394-87f7-4aea-888f-7fdd7e2e6c48" timeCreated: "2020-05-12T20:59:12.663Z" updated: "2020-05-12T20:59:12.663Z" type: "image/jpeg" name: "cnc_01.jpg" tags: - "mould" - "injection" - "product" _id: "1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2" mentions: [] moderation: "accepted" votedUsefulBy: - "mattia" - "vvs-ekolo" - "sigolene" - "davide-v" - "victor89" description: "Jerry will show you an advanced technique to create a CNC mould to produce phone cases from recycled plastic." creatorCountry: "pt" previousSlugs: - "make-a-recycled-phone-cover-using-cnc-milling" _created: "2018-10-15T20:59:21.903Z" comments: [] id: "1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2" steps: - text: "Before you start get all your gear ready:\n\n- Respirator mask\n- Big block of aluminium\n- 3D Design software\n- CNC machine \n- Injection machine\n- Plastic Type Stamp" title: "Gather everything you need" _animationKey: "unique1" images: - name: "cnc_02.png" updated: "2020-05-12T20:59:15.715Z" type: "image/jpeg" contentType: "image/jpeg" timeCreated: "2020-05-12T20:59:15.715Z" size: 54387 fullPath: "uploads/v3_howtos/1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2/cnc_02.png" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fv3_howtos%2F1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2%2Fcnc_02.png?alt=media&token=b82b4b45-9ff8-44fe-87bf-1a26a20e6bdc" - updated: "2020-05-12T20:59:17.450Z" name: "cnc_03.png" contentType: "image/jpeg" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fv3_howtos%2F1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2%2Fcnc_03.png?alt=media&token=65c66103-d7f1-4b43-b6ee-2fc5eebb1107" timeCreated: "2020-05-12T20:59:17.450Z" type: "image/jpeg" fullPath: "uploads/v3_howtos/1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2/cnc_03.png" size: 90297 - text: "Watch this video tutorial to learn step-by-step how to make the 3D mould, CNC it and inject a recycled phone case using the Precious Plastic Injection machines." _animationKey: "unique2" videoUrl: "https://youtu.be/ZYFoWP-3MYE" images: [] title: "Watch this video tutorial" - _animationKey: "unique3" images: - downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fv3_howtos%2F1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2%2Fcnc_04.jpg?alt=media&token=dafb3789-8ca4-4c4f-8772-059ffb6121a7" size: 70248 timeCreated: "2020-05-12T20:59:20.378Z" updated: "2020-05-12T20:59:20.378Z" name: "cnc_04.jpg" type: "image/jpeg" fullPath: "uploads/v3_howtos/1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2/cnc_04.jpg" contentType: "image/jpeg" - type: "image/jpeg" contentType: "image/jpeg" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fv3_howtos%2F1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2%2FScreenshot%202020-05-12%20at%2022.58.55.png?alt=media&token=a349d079-ff09-468d-9cca-9d564b68a4c9" name: "Screenshot 2020-05-12 at 22.58.55.png" updated: "2020-05-12T20:59:19.783Z" timeCreated: "2020-05-12T20:59:19.783Z" size: 45937 fullPath: "uploads/v3_howtos/1V5hDMvdmwY6Dzqx6IQ2/Screenshot 2020-05-12 at 22.58.55.png" text: "After watching this video you should understand the basics of making a mould using CNC milling. You can reproduce the phone case or try to make other products. We’re looking forward to seeing what you can come up with. Make sure to share back your new creations so the community can learn from you. 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