MAKER MADE MASLOW CNC Setting Up page 24

Clamp
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LAST UPDATE 06.11.19
STEP 7 ENABLE THE Z AXIS IN SETTINGS
Computer or tablet
Ground Control software
• Open Ground Control
• From main screen, click Settings
• Scroll down to "z-axis installed"
• Click switch to "on"
• Directly below, check "z-axis pitch" setting
• For Rigid router, setting should be 3.17
• If using another router, check markings
on knob removed from router. It should
indicate the distance per-rotation, ie how
far down the bit goes each time the handle
is fully rotated
STEP 8 TIGHTEN SHAFT COUPLER
Bag #8 allen wrench
Computer or tablet
Ground Control software
• If a set screw in the shaft coupler still
needs to be tightened-
• Rotate shaft coupler to access it using
z-axis buttons in Ground Control
• Tighten with allen wrench
STEP 9 LOOSEN ROUTER CLAMP
Phillip's head screwdriver
• On Rigid router, clamping mechanism
must be adjusted to allow movement
• Loosen screw on inside of clamp
• Correct tension will allow router to move
freely but not wiggle
INSTALLING THE Z AXIS PG. 4