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==Consumables== | ==Consumables== | ||
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== Tool Chains == | == Tool Chains == | ||
work in progress<br/> | work in progress<br/> | ||
Remote/cloud access. Pathpilot hub https://hub.pathpilot.com/about | Remote/cloud access. Pathpilot hub https://hub.pathpilot.com/about | ||
In order to post your job from the sheetcam pc attached to wall, navigate to: \\cncplasma\gcode in file explorer | |||
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== Use == | == Use == | ||
[[Tormach CNC Plasma Cutter Debugging]] | [[Tormach CNC Plasma Cutter Debugging]] | ||
[[Tormach Plasma CNC Settings and Capabilities]] | |||
=== Step by Step === | === Step by Step === | ||
A work in progress, edit as needed <br/> | A work in progress, edit as needed <br/> | ||
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Click the X,Y & Z Zero buttons.<br/> | Click the X,Y & Z Zero buttons.<br/> | ||
Select your material using the auto F&S selector drop downs. Note the amps required setting in the pop up window.<br/> | Select your material using the auto F&S selector drop downs. Note the amps required setting in the pop up window.<br/> | ||
==== Hypertherm Plasma setup ==== | ==== Hypertherm Plasma setup ==== | ||
Turn on Hypertherm machine at the back of the Tormach, you should see three green lights.<br/> | Turn on Hypertherm machine at the back of the Tormach, you should see three green lights.<br/> | ||
Check that Hypertherm Amps setting matches the amps required setting in the Pathpilot pop up window, adjust as necessary.<br/> | Check that Hypertherm Amps setting matches the amps required setting in the Pathpilot pop up window, adjust as necessary.<br/> | ||
==== Run your job ==== | ==== Run your job ==== | ||
If you haven’t already, load your Gcode, click the reset button if flashing.<br/> | If you haven’t already, load your Gcode, click the reset button if flashing.<br/> | ||
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Run Job. Click cycle start.<br/> | Run Job. Click cycle start.<br/> | ||
*Be prepared to click stop or hit Estop if something seems wrong*<br/> | *Be prepared to click stop or hit Estop if something seems wrong*<br/> | ||
==== Shut Down ==== | ==== Shut Down ==== | ||
Set the Hypertherm plasma to 45 amps if needed and turn off the machine.<br/> | Set the Hypertherm plasma to 45 amps if needed and turn off the machine.<br/> | ||
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Turn off the main switch on the control box.<br/> | Turn off the main switch on the control box.<br/> | ||
Clean up around the area and put any scrap metal in the garbage can that is marked for metal scrap only.<br/> | Clean up around the area and put any scrap metal in the garbage can that is marked for metal scrap only.<br/> | ||
== Maintenance == | == Maintenance == | ||
