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Adding Fusion 360 Post Processing
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** If the bit is too deep in the collet, it can bottom out inside the spindle when you begin to tighten the collet.
** If the bit is too deep in the collet, it can bottom out inside the spindle when you begin to tighten the collet.
* Use 14mm wrenches (in the black bag) to tighten the collet. You don't need to over-tighten the collet - hand tighten, not gorilla tighten.
* Use 14mm wrenches (in the black bag) to tighten the collet. You don't need to over-tighten the collet - hand tighten, not gorilla tighten.
===Using Fusion 360===
You will need to install the Easel post processor in order to get usable GCode from Fusion 360 to the Shapeoko. The post processor is available here:
https://cam.autodesk.com/hsmposts?p=easel
When using Universal GCode Sender, you will get a "HOLD" error because it leads with a tool change (M6). The Shapeoko does not support a tool change command, and so simply hitting the "Play" button again will resume operation.


=== Carving with Easel ===
=== Carving with Easel ===