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Router and spindle mounts
Spindle and router mounts with a stated bore and machine list
- 65 mm holder for the Genmitsu 4040-PRO familyGenmitsu 65 mm aluminum spindle holder (101‑63‑ZC65) for the 4040‑PRO familyCheck price on Amazon
- 69 mm holder for the Genmitsu 4040-PRO familyGenmitsu 69 mm aluminum spindle holder (101‑63‑ZC69) for the 4040‑PRO familyCheck price on Amazon
- 69 mm holder for the FoxAlien XE-UltraFoxAlien 69 mm Z-clamp spindle holder for the XE-Ultra 8080 and XE-Ultra CoreCheck price on Amazon
Collets and collet nuts
ER collet sets and single collets with the range stated
- ER11 set with metric and inch sizesGenmitsu ER11 precision spring collet set, 7 or 15 pieces (1‑7 mm; 15‑piece adds 1/8 in and 1/4 in)Check price on Amazon
- ER20 set up to 1/2 inGenmitsu ER20 router collet set, 14 pieces (1/16 in to 1/2 in)Check price on Amazon
Clamps, T-track and inserts
CNC clamps, T-track and inserts with the thread stated
- M6 low-profile toe clampGenmitsu Upgrade CNC Router Vise Clamp, low-profile aluminum toe clamp (101‑63‑VC), 2 or 4 piecesCheck price on Amazon
- Smaller M6 clamp for small machinesGenmitsu Mini Vise Clamps for CNC routers (101‑63‑MVC), 2 or 4 piecesCheck price on Amazon
- M6 inserts for an MDF spoilboardE-Z LOK E-Z Hex threaded insert for soft wood, flanged, M6‑1.0 x 13 mm (900610‑13), 50 packCheck price on Amazon
Dust boots and dust shoes
Dust boots with the mount diameter and hose port stated
- 65-69 mm shoe for Genmitsu machinesGenmitsu DS69 dust shoe for 65‑69 mm spindles and compact routersCheck price on Amazon
- 52 mm shoeGenmitsu DS52 dust shoe for 52 mm spindlesCheck price on Amazon
- 42 mm shoe for 3018-series machinesGenmitsu DS3018 dust shoe for 42 mm spindles (3018 series)Check price on Amazon