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Summary of Contents for Yeti SMARTBENCH V1.1
- Page 1 Quick Start Guide...
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Page 2: Eu Declaration Of Conformity
SMARTBENCH V1.1 EU Declaration of Conformity Yeti Tool Limited Unit 1 Westfield Court, Barnes Ground, Clevedon, Bristol. BS21 6FQ UK declare under our sole responsibility that the product(s): Product Name SmartBench Model SmartBench V1.1 Number(s) Part Number(s) 20731, 20732, 20733... - Page 3 SMARTBENCH V1.1 European Representative: United Kingdom 18 February 2019 Yeti Tool Limited Authorised signature for and on behalf of Unit 1 Westfield Court Yeti Tool Limited Barnes Ground Ed Sells - Director Clevedon Bristol BS21 6FQ United Kingdom Tel: +44 1275 217060 IMPORTANT This is a class 1 machine: It’s power supply MUST be earthed.
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Page 4: What's In The Box
SMARTBENCH V1.1 Thank you for purchasing SmartBench! Now that the large format, mobile CNC routing is unleashed, we hope you have a lot of fun with your future projects. Please let us know how you get on - we are always keen to receive feedback and follow what SmartBench creates! What’s in the box... -
Page 5: Key Components
SMARTBENCH V1.1 Key components Figure 1: Y Bench Figure 3: Leg Set (x2) Figure 2: Z Head Figure 4: Console Figure 5: X Beam Upper Figure 6: X Beam Lower Unit 1 Westfield Court | Barns Ground | Clevedon | Bristol | BS21 6FQ | UK... - Page 6 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Fit Leg Set 1 – Opposite from Home End At the opposite end of the bench, fit Leg Set 1 by Identify the home end of the Y Bench first unfolding the legs. , page 4) by looking for the Home Icon.
- Page 7 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Fit the X Beam Lower Unfold a Leg Set. Lift the Y Bench at the home end. Use the leg set to support the Y bench. This should be just past the first crossbeam. To fit the X Beam Lower, offer up the beam Ensuring the wheels are aligned with the channels, ensuring the home labels are aligned.
- Page 8 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Fit Leg Set 2 Lift the Y Bench by the end plate, and take Leg set Lift the Y Bench to accept the location pins of the 2 with the other hand. Leg Set. Slide the leg clamp pins into the slots in the Y Bench end plate.
- Page 9 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Attach the X Beam Upper The forks on the end of the X Beam Upper should Slide the X Beam Upper onto the lower X Beam slide on the skids of the X Beam Lower with very Lower as shown above.
- Page 10 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Fit the Z Head Load the Z head by inserting the wheels into To Fit the Z Head, offer up the Z head ensuring the channels until the Z head holds onto the the extraction elbow is facing towards you.
- Page 11 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Secure this in place with the thrubmscrew Plug in the power cable and secrure with the provided. thumbscrew. You can now push the Z head onto the X Beam Fit the dust shoe plug into the front of the dust Upper until all wheels are engaged.
- Page 12 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Fit the Amphenol Cable The Amphenol connector connects to the socket Plug the cable into the connector and rotate the on the underside of the X Beam Lower. cuff clockwise to secure. Fit the Extractor SmartBench has a dedicated power outlet for extractors, to enable auto-extraction, but the extractor must not draw more than 10 amps.
- Page 13 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Attach the extraction hose to the Z head by Or: if the extractor does not exceed the power inserting the connector into the elbow and rating, plug in your extractor to SmartBench’s rotating cloockwise. extractor power outlet Fit the Power Cable...
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Page 14: Check Cable Connections
SMARTBENCH V1.1 Check cable connections Check that all cables are connected correctly: 1. Z Head Signal 2. Z Head Power 3. X Beam 4. Extraction power (if using the auto-extraction system) 5. Console 6. Mains Power Figure 7: Z Head Signal... - Page 15 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Turning on SmartBench Assuming the above instructions have been followed correctly, SmartBench can now be powered on by releasing the Emergency stop button. To release the button, it must be twisted clockwise. Figure 13: E-Stop Button Unit 1 Westfield Court | Barns Ground | Clevedon | Bristol | BS21 6FQ | UK...
- Page 16 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Connecting to Wi-fi Connecting SmartBench your local network gives the following functionality: • Software updates • File transfer via your WiFi network Important! 1. Location – Leave location set as GB 2. Insert your Network name: • Touch on the network name box •...
- Page 17 SMARTBENCH V1.1 • Press the connect button. Please note the system will then automatically reboot. The console screen will go black as the console restarts – this is normal. If you have problem connecting to Wi-Fi, please see our hints and tips guide here: https://www.yetitool.com/support/knowledge-base/software-easycut-setup-connecting-...
- Page 18 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Update EasyCut software To complete the EasyCut setup, update the software. In doing this you’ll get the benefit of the following updates: • Additional functionality to improve our customers user experience • Cutting apps (from Q1 2020) • Virtual jig (from Q3 2020) You’ll find the software update button in the Settings >...
- Page 19 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Home SmartBench • From the Lobby screen press to go to CAD/CAM operation • Press the home button. The home button will appear on all screens • Wait for SmartBench to home. Unit 1 Westfield Court | Barns Ground | Clevedon | Bristol | BS21 6FQ | UK...
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Page 20: Step 12 - Open A File
SMARTBENCH V1.1 Step 12 – Open a file • Go to Job screen • Press the file explorer (Green) • Choose your file • Accept your file choice (Green) • For full details on file transfer/ loading go to the EasyCut user manual Unit 1 Westfield Court | Barns Ground | Clevedon | Bristol | BS21 6FQ | UK Tel No: +44 1275 217060 | Email: support@yetitool.com... - Page 21 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Set X/Y datum (start point for the job) The X/Y datum refers to the point at which the job will start. This is set by moving the cutter to the intended point and telling EasyCut when you are happy with the position.
- Page 22 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Now check that your job location fits within SmartBench’s bounds: • Go to Map screen • Make sure the X/Y Datum is in the right position and your job does not reach beyond the extents of the X/Y space.
- Page 23 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Set Z datum (start point for the job) Once the X/Y datum is defined, the tip of the router cutter needs to be registered relative to the material. This is referred to as setting the Z datum and should be done near the X/Y datum.
- Page 24 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Now you need to place the cutter at the height you want your Z datum (typically either the top or bottom surface of the material, depending on the job). To set the Z height with the Z probe: •...
- Page 25 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Run job • To run your job, press the play button. • Confirm you wish to run your file by pressing the ‘GO’ button For more details on EasyCut, please download the full EasyCut user manual www.yetitool.com/support/downloads Unit 1 Westfield Court | Barns Ground | Clevedon | Bristol | BS21 6FQ | UK...
- Page 26 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Removing and Replacing a Spindle This guide uses the SmartBench Precision as an example, which includes a grey speed control cable as well as the power cable. You can ignore references to this wire if you have the Standard version of SmartBench.
- Page 27 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Step 1: Disconnect the spindle power cable and grey wire Disconnect the power cable by squeezing the clips Remove the grey speed control cable from the together and pulling the cable upwards recess and pull to remove from the connector.
- Page 28 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Insert the 6mm hex driver into the spindle cage The spindle may need to be rotated in order to bolt and rotate left to loosen the bolt. Then lift remove it. your spindle out of the top of the cage...
- Page 29 SMARTBENCH V1.1 Step 4: Reconnect the speed control wire ensuring it Push the power cable back into the spindle is secured back into the recess. Support If you require any support, please visit our website and raise a support ticket.