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Original Instructions OPERATOR'S MANUAL Version 0720A...
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Copyright Notice Information is subject to change without notice by Tormach, Inc. For the most recent version of this document, see tormach.com/support. You're welcome to make copies of this document for evaluating, learning about, and/or using the machine. You may not charge for any copies you make beyond the cost of printing.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY 1.1 Intended Use 1.2 Machine Standards 1.2.1 American National Safety Institute (ANSI) 1.2.2 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 1.3 Safety Overview 1.3.1 Safety Messages Personal Injury Property Damage 1.3.2 Safety Decals On the Electrical Cabinet Door Next to the Main Disconnect On the Spindle Nose 1.3.3 Information Decals...
SAFETY IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: About the standards and safety precautions associated with this machine. Before operating the machine in any way, you must read and understand this section. Safe operation of the machine depends on its proper use and the precautions you take. Only trained personnel —...
Do not remove any safety decals. If any safety decals become worn or damaged, contact Tormach Technical Support for guidance on receiving replacement decals. The following types of safety symbols are on the decals:...
ABOUT YOUR MACHINE IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: About this machine's specifications. CONTENTS 2.1 Performance Expectations Reference 2.2 Specifications Reference...
SITE REQUIREMENTS IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: About the site requirements of this machine (including electrical and power requirements). Before operating the machine in any way, you must read and understand this section. CONTENTS 3.1 General Site and Space Requirements 3.2 Electrical and Power Requirements...
INSTALLATION IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: About the installation process required for this machine. The installation of the base machine takes about four hours, not including items such as a Full Enclosure Kit or an Automatic Tool Changer (ATC). Note: For ease of installation, don't install the chip pans, backsplash/splash guard, enclosure, or other accessories until after you've lifted the machine onto the Machine Stand.
If a pallet is too wide to fit through a doorway, see If there is any damage or shortages, you must contact Moving Dimensions (D40147). Tormach within 30 days of receipt. Email support@tormach.com to contact Tormach Technical 4.5 ASSEMBLE THE MACHINE STAND Support for guidance on how to proceed.
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Verify the received goods against the packing list. assemble the feet for the Machine Stand). If there is any damage or shortages, you must contact Tormach within 30 days of receipt. Email Note: There are four large spacers in the support@tormach.com to contact Tormach Technical accessory box that are used to assemble the Support for guidance on how to proceed.
Verify the received goods against the packing list. If there is any damage or shortages, you must contact CAUTION! Team Lift Required: You must have Tormach within 30 days of receipt. Email the aid of more than one person to lift and support@tormach.com to contact Tormach Technical move the object.
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6. Push the Power button on the monitor. The monitor is now powered on. 7. On the Tormach Machine Configuration screen, verify that the version displayed in the lower right-hand corner is at least v2.3.0. If the version is older (or if no version is displayed), select Update.
Verify the received goods against the packing list. If there is any damage or shortages, you must contact Tormach within 30 days of receipt. Email support@tormach.com to contact Tormach Technical OIL POINT Support for guidance on how to proceed.
Verify the received goods against the packing list. M6 × 1.0 - 12 screws. If there is any damage or shortages, you must contact Tormach within 30 days of receipt. Email support@tormach.com to contact Tormach Technical Support for guidance on how to proceed.
19. If you have an EU model of the PathPilot Operator 2. Complete the fields in the Time and Date Settings dialog Console Assembly for 1100M/1100M+/1100MX, find the box, and then select Close. provided set of keys, and put it into the top of the 4.9.2 Specify the Keyboard Language...
SYSTEM BASICS IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: About the main components of the machine and how it moves. Before operating the machine in any way, you must read and understand this section. CONTENTS 5.1 System Reference 5.2 Basic Controls Reference...
PATHPILOT INTERFACE OVERVIEW IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: How PathPilot is organized, and where you can access each tool or feature. CONTENTS 6.1 About PathPilot 6.2 Notebook Section Reference 6.3 Persistent Controls Section Reference 6.4 Keyboard Shortcuts Reference 6.5 Manage PathPilot Versions...
PATHPILOT TOOLS AND FEATURES IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: How to use PathPilot, depending on the activity that you want to do. CONTENTS 7.1 Create and Load G-Code Files 7.2 Machine Settings and Accessories 7.3 Set Up G-Code Programs 7.4 Run G-Code Programs 7.5 Control G-Code Programs 7.6 System File Management...
Automatically Generate Tool Descriptions If a pattern or word in the description is recognized, If you're using a Tormach tool, you can enter the part number PathPilot uses syntax highlighting to indicate a valid to automatically generate tool descriptions in the Tool Table description.
BASIC OPERATIONS IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: About the basic operations required for most projects, organized as a suggested project workflow. CONTENTS 8.1 Start the Machine 8.2 Reference the Machine 8.3 Jog the Machine 8.4 Manually Control the Spindle 8.5 Load G-Code 8.6 Set Up Tooling 8.7 Set Tool Length Offsets 8.8 Set Work Offsets...
FIRST PART TUTORIAL IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: How to complete your first project, with all specifications provided by us. CONTENTS 9.1 About This Tutorial 9.2 Before You Begin 9.3 Required Items and Tools 9.4 Set Up the Machine 9.5 Mount the Workpiece 9.6 Set the Work Offsets 9.7 Set Tool Offsets 9.8 Complete the Milling Operations...
PROGRAMMING IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: About the languages that are understood and interpreted by PathPilot. CONTENTS 10.1 Programming Overview 10.2 Programming G-Code 10.3 Programming Canned Cycles 10.4 Programming M-Code 10.5 Programming Input Codes 10.6 Advanced Programming...
MACHINE MAINTENANCE IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: About the required maintenance procedures that you must do so that this machine operates as designed. Before operating the machine in any way, you must read and understand this section. CONTENTS 11.1 Maintenance Safety 11.2 Maintenance Schedules 11.3 Regularly Maintaining the Machine...
TROUBLESHOOTING IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: About common causes of failure in this machine, and our recommendations for diagnosing and correcting them. WARNING! Electrocution Hazard - Electrical Cabinet: Do not make or disconnect connections under power. Before operating the machine in any way, you must read and understand this section. CONTENTS 12.1 Troubleshooting Safety 12.2 Getting Help...
2. From the PathPilot controller, on the Status tab, select Log Data. PathPilot creates a file called logdata_[TODAY'S-DATE].zip, and saves it on your USB drive. 3. Remove the USB drive from the controller. Email support@tormach.com to contact Tormach Technical Support for guidance on how to proceed.
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Cause: Oil isn't getting to the ways and ball screw. Probability How-To Steps 1. Examine the oil level in the oiler. 2. Investigate the oiling system for lack of oil and/or plugged lines (See Tormach service bulletin SB0031). Cause: There's oil residue from long-term storage. Probability How-To Steps Repeatedly pump oil and slowly jog the axis.
DIAGRAMS AND PARTS LISTS IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: About this machine’s components. NOTICE! Only use Tormach-approved parts when making replacements. If you don't replace parts with those listed in this section, you may void your warranty. CONTENTS 13.1 Base Machine Exploded View 13.2 Base Machine Parts List...
X-Axis Limit Switch Flag (PN 31208) Front Drip Guard, 860 mm (PN 50400) X-Axis Servo Motor, 1100 (PN 38404) X-Axis Motor Cover, 1100MX (PN 39276) Flex Conduit Bracket, X-Axis (PN 39712) Flex Conduit Fitting, 13 mm ID × 16 mm OD (PN 30628) Screw, Button Head Cap (Flanged), M5 ×...
PNEUMATIC SCHEMATICS IN THIS SECTION, YOU'LL LEARN: About the pneumatic schematics for this machine's pneumatic systems. CONTENTS 14.1 Power Drawbar Pneumatics 14.2 Automatic Tool Changer (ATC) Pneumatics...
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