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====== Denford Novamill ====== | ====== Denford Novamill ====== | ||
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+ | ===== Status ===== | ||
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+ | Working. (last update 2018-01-25) | ||
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+ | This tool requires training before use. Training sessions are being advertised regularly on the mailing list. Contact [[people: | ||
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+ | ===== Manual ===== | ||
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- | ===Training Courses for Schools (Denford)=== | + | === Training Courses for Schools (Denford) === |
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- | ===CNC Use Notes (incomplete)=== | ||
- | ==@ The CNC machine== | ||
- | * Open VR Milling v5 | ||
- | * (If you are introducing a new tool) New tool-> Post Processor -> Number = The variable you have used at the post-processing stage of the Fusion 360. Enter a small description of the tool | ||
- | * Turn red switch to turn on the machine (It is below the desk) | ||
- | * (For wood) Use special vice. | ||
- | * Select vice rouch selection of clamping. | ||
- | * Attach vice fasteners on bed and vice. The connecting material ideally should be parallel with the earth maybe slightly higher on the screw side | ||
- | * Then press vice grip of wood with the screws | ||
- | * Home - xyz -> Jog (to the the offset | ||
- | * Arrow keys allow you to move around the endmill position | ||
- | * Set override to 100% with knobs. | ||
- | * Down left -> Set offsets -> Tooling ?? -> Set tool | ||
- | * For one tool don’t set diameter etc. This is not the case if you have multiple endmills | ||
- | * Click change tool | ||
- | * Attach the holder to the machine: | ||
- | * Remove the cap | ||
- | * Unscrew screw | ||
- | * The fastener should go at the middle of the opening | ||
- | * Clean holder& slot before attaching it | ||
- | * Work offsets (Find ‘0’ point) | ||
- | * For low precision you need to start the spindle and jog it as soon as it is cutting | ||
- | * Control panel -> Job -> Set spindle speed -> Hit play | ||
- | * Tool & offset -> Set X or Y | ||
- | * Add half the diameter of the tool | ||
- | * Check the value @ the control panel | ||
- | * For z do the same | ||
- | * File -> Open -> Select the fnc file | ||
- | * Control - Auto | ||
- | * Close water pump so that only air comes out | ||
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denfordnovamill.txt · Last modified: 2019-01-20 15:05 by mike