How to use G-Code Cost Calculator
Estimate CNC cutting cost from a G-CODE file using cutting length, rapid moves and pierces. Enter the relevant speeds and rates, select the unit and currency and review the cost report.
Open the appSettings
Input data
| Setting | What you enter | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Upload G-code file required | EIA, NC, GCODE, TXT file, up to 20 MB | – |
| Cut speed (unit/min) required | Number | 3000 |
| Rapid speed (unit/min) required | Number | 10000 |
| Cut cost per unit required | Number | 0.002 |
| Rapid cost per unit required | Number | 0.0005 |
| Pierce cost required | Number | 0.2 |
| Length unit required | One of: millimeters (mm) · centimeters (cm) · meters (m) · inches (in) · feet (ft) · yards (yd) | millimeters (mm) |
| Currency | One of: USD $ · Euro € · Pound £ · Japanese Yen ¥ · Chinese Yuan ¥ · Canadian dollar C$ · Australian dollar A$ · Hong Kong dollar HK$ | Euro € |
What you get
- A report shown on the page