I have a 5.1 Pro 4 x 2 with leg kit. Is there any reason why I cannot mount a piece of plywood on the backside hanging down to mount my VFD and control box without having it extend the width of the CNC? Mounted on the outboard of the legs, as the instruction states, takes up valuable room as well …

Thanks for all the suggestions and pics. Here is my solution. Very basic. I can unclamp the power strips when I need pass through. [IMG_9012] Thanks again! Kenn

VFD and Control box mounting

CNC Machines Shapeoko 5 Pro

CullenS (Cullen Simpson) August 6, 2026, 5:50pm 3

Note that I felt challenged to move the equipment into to footprint of the machine so I switched to this:

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