# Router shield stl file

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**Created:** [April 1, 2024, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/router-shield-stl-file/26267 "2024-04-01T16:32:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![Joe8573](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/43a26b/32.png) [@Joe8573](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/Joe8573)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2024, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/router-shield-stl-file/26267/1 "2024-04-01T16:32:51Z")

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Can someone tell me how do I find the suck it dust boot router shield stl file onefinity supposed to be providing if this is true. Thanks!!!

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**Author:** ![349iq2345](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/3/bb73d2/32.png) [@349iq2345](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/349iq2345)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2024, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/router-shield-stl-file/26267/2 "2024-04-01T16:46:59Z")

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Hey Joe,

> [@Joe8573](#):
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> Can someone tell me how do I find the suck it dust boot router shield stl file onefinity supposed to be providing if this is true

Gladly: With the search function of this forum 😉

> [@349iq2345](#):
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> If you use the [Onefinity Suckit Dust Boot](https://www.onefinitycnc.com/product-page/onefinity-suckit-dust-boot-pro) or the other dust boots mentioned above that do **not** go up and down with the milling motor, you will notice
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> 1. as they do not move out of the way when the milling motor moves downwards, you will break the acrylic [Dust Boot Shields](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/suck-it-router-sheilds-svgs/1414) frequently and in this case, it is good to make your own shields and, as @AndyP already mentioned, not to use [acrylic](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poly(methyl_methacrylate)) but [polycarbonate](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polycarbonate)/[TPU](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoplastic_polyurethane) instead, as recommended and described [here](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/suck-it-router-sheilds-svgs/1414/7) or to buy [here](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/suckit-dust-boot-flex-plates/14786) and [here](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/all-set-up-but-broke-the-acrylic-plate-on-the-suck-it-boot/12459/2).
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> 2. When making your own, you could design one with the opening you need, e.g. one with room for the Makita hand trim router’s shaft lock [as shown here](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/pwncnc-v3-clearance-issues/13793/8).

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