Lays out 8020 compatible aluminum extrusion T-slot frames around your stock, produces the cut list, joints and cited BOM, builds the frame in IdeaBuilder from generated scene JSON, and proves it with a line-by-line export check. Not affiliated with or endorsed by 80/20 Inc.
Query this catalog from Claude, Cursor, or Grok via MCP.
Use when building, editing, checking, or exporting an 8020 compatible aluminum extrusion T-slot frame in the IdeaBuilder web app (ideabuilder.io): placing extrusions, brackets, feet, casters, linear bearings, slot covers, end caps, pivots, door parts, joint plates, panels, extra BOM parts, camera positioning, generating scene JSON offline with the bundled scripts, collision prechecks, FreeCAD conversion, and checking BOM and cut-list exports against the plan. Not affiliated with or endorsed by 80/20 Inc.
Use with the IdeaBuilder framing skill to convert an IdeaBuilder scene JSON into a FreeCAD model, check the conversion and intersections, and write 20 Series and 25 Series scenes. Not affiliated with or endorsed by 80/20 Inc.
frame-builder-getting-started
Use on first run of an imported Frame Builder (8020 compatible aluminum extrusion) bot, or when its owner asks to set it up or change its setup: asks the setup questions one at a time with a default each, finds the Frame Project Manager (8020 compatible aluminum extrusion) and Custom Parts Designer (8020 compatible aluminum extrusion) bots or sets up to work alone, and runs the bundled IdeaBuilder script self-test. Not affiliated with or endorsed by 80/20 Inc.
Get a CAD model from McMaster-Carr
Use when a design needs a vendor CAD model (STEP) of a McMaster-Carr part, e.g. T-slot framing, fasteners, hardware.
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