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Laguna Tools SmartCut Plasma Owner's Manual (294 pages)

Plasma CNC

Brand: Laguna Tools | Category: Control Systems | Size: 12 MB

Table of Contents
3
General Information and Safety
19
Overview
19
Safety Signs and Call-Outs
19
Safety Warnings
20
Additional Safety Information
21
Maintenance Personnel
22
Operator
22
Personal Protection
23
Eye Protection
24
Safety Instructions for Use
24
Input Connections
24
Input Power
25
Output Power
25
Burn Prevention
25
Toxic Fumes
25
Air Contamination
26
Ozone
26
Nitrogen Oxide
26
Acetyl Chloride
27
Metal Fumes
27
Metal Dust
28
Compressed Gas Equipment
28
Cylinders
29
Pressure Regulators
29
Hoses
29
Safety Devices
30
Hot Surfaces
30
Sparks
31
Internal Ventilation System
32
Light and Radiant Energy
33
Heat
34
Noise
34
Additional Safety Information
35
Machine Installation
37
Receiving the Machine
37
Installation
37
Plasma Overview
41
Components
41
Supplied with the Machine
41
Specifications
42
Machine Placement
43
Placement
43
Leveling
43
Electrical Requirements
43
Lighting
44
Unpacking the Machine
44
Assembly and Setup
45
Cleaning the Machine
45
Electrical Connection for the Machine
45
Shielding and Grounding
45
Motor Controller and Other Controls
46
Plasma Power Supply
46
Grounding Connections
46
Diode and Grounding
47
Grounding Test
48
Ground Integrity Test Procedure
50
Shielding
51
Basic Machine Operations
53
Turning on the Plasma Machine
53
Software Installation
53
Homing the Machine
53
Preparing the Machine
53
Introduction to Flashcut Cad/Cam and Cnc Control Software
55
System Requirements
55
Program Packages and Features
55
Version Comparison
56
Installing the Flashcut CNC Software
59
Updating the Setup File
62
For more Information on the Setup File, See Configuring Flashcut
63
Installing the USB Driver
63
Getting Started with Flashcut
67
Understanding Common Interface Elements
68
Flashcut Cad
77
Ribbon
78
Feature Type
79
Import Tools
80
Understanding Silhouette and Centerline Images
81
Import Centerline Image
85
Import Color Image
87
Import DXF/DWG Image
89
Create Tools
90
Shapes
101
Modify Tools
104
Corner Tool
104
Extend Tool
105
Trim Tool
106
Scale Entities
106
Apply Offset
107
Fix Drawing
109
Curve Text
109
Cut Tool
112
Explode Entities
112
Group
112
Ungroup
112
Transform Tools
113
Measure Entities with Ruler
116
Bridge Entities
117
Perform Boolean Operation on Entities
118
Weld Selected Entities
119
Arc Fitting Tool
120
Mirror Entities
120
Linear Pattern Tool
121
Circular Pattern Tool
122
Pan and Zoom Tools
123
Snap Tools
124
Free from Stretching and Manipulation Tools
128
Control Handle Grid
128
Horizontal and Vertical Dimensions
129
Rotation
129
And y Position
130
Layers
130
Layer
130
Flashcut Cam
135
Menu Bar Print Commands
135
Ribbon
138
File Tools
138
CAM Actions
141
Project Settings
142
General
142
Workpiece
142
Material
143
Collision Avoidance
143
Change Project Break Settings
143
Leads for Non-Corners
144
Change Project Tab Settings
145
Plasma Settings
146
Oxyfuel Settings
149
Waterjet Settings
151
Laser Settings
153
Marker Settings
154
Spindle Settings
154
Knife Settings
155
Grid Nesting
156
Trueshape Nesting
158
Nesting Information
160
Fit Workpiece to the Parts
160
Sequence Tool
160
Simulation Tool
161
CAM Reset
162
Delete
162
G-Code
162
Create G-Code File
163
Open Editor
163
Import
163
Dxf/Dwg
163
Cadcam
163
Pan and Zoom Tools
164
Display Options Tools
164
Cutting Directions
165
Kerf
165
Material
165
Parts
165
Part Numbers
165
Rapid Moves
165
Tool Paths
166
Drawing Workspace
166
Feature Manipulation
166
Lead In/Out Settings
166
Editing Settings
167
Manual Editing
167
Program Zero
167
Flashcut Cnc
169
System Status
170
Fab Head Settings
172
Laser Pointer Control
172
Marker Control
172
Laser Cutter Settings
172
Plasma Torch Settings
173
Oxyfuel Settings
174
Waterjet Settings
175
Spindle Settings
176
Hotwire Settings
176
Tangential Knife Settings
177
Program Coordinates Panel
177
Coordinate Rotation Example
179
Enter Rotation Angle
179
Use 2-Point Alignment
180
Machine Coordinates Panel
181
Jog and Point Control Panel
183
Jog
183
Axis Jog Buttons
183
Diagonal Jog Buttons
183
Jog Mode
184
Jog Rate
184
Move to Point
184
Move Rate
185
Rip Cut
185
G-Code Window
185
Open G-Code File
186
File Name
186
Load All G-Code Files in a Folder
187
Run CAD Import Wizard
187
Reset G-Code
187
Jump to Line
187
Close G-Code File
187
Edit G-Code
187
G-Code Workspace
187
Feedrate Override Controls
188
Run G-Code in Reverse
188
Feed Hold
188
Toggle G-Code Run Mode
188
Run G-Code
189
Pan and Zoom Tools
189
Drawing Workspace
190
Multiple Views for 3D Operations
191
Toggle Display Units
192
Toggle Manual Control
192
Material
192
Machine Envelope
192
Part Numbers
193
Show/Hide Grid
193
Configuring Flashcut
195
Automatic Safety Response
195
Safety Interlocks
195
Menu Selection Tab
197
Setup Tab
197
Tooling Tab
198
Setup File (*.Setup Extension)
198
Tooling File (Extension *.Tooling)
198
Configuration Workspace
199
Setup Configuration Menu
200
System
201
Automatic Safety Response
201
Safety Interlocks
202
General
202
Motor Signals
204
Signal State Preferences
206
Safety
207
Security
208
Preferences
208
Language
208
Jog Distances
209
General
209
Display
210
USB Interface Board
211
General
211
Machine
212
Fabrication Heads
213
Oxyfuel
216
Waterjet
218
Laser
220
Laser Pointer
225
Marker
227
Mill
229
Tangential Knife
232
Hotwire
234
Cut Charts
235
Fabrication Head Change
237
Axis Settings
239
Feed Rates and Ramping
241
Drive Parameters
246
Edit Drive Mechanism
248
Rotary Axes
251
Reference Points
254
Fixture Offsets
255
Homing
256
Homing Command on CNC Panel
257
G27 Command
257
General
258
Dynamic Ventilation
258
Dynamic Ventilation Example
259
Tool Changer
260
Sensing
262
Programming
262
M-Code Definitions
263
Output Line M-Codes
263
Macro M-Codes
264
M-Code Execution
265
Execute after Motion Errors
265
Execute at Start/End of Motion
265
Execute During Ramping
266
Execute While Connecting/Disconnecting
266
G-Code
267
General
267
Optional Commands
267
Buffer Sizes
268
I/O
268
Input Lines
268
Set All Wiring
268
Line Setup
268
Line
269
Description
269
Function
269
Debounce
270
Output
271
User Interface
271
Cad
273
General
273
Features
273
Cam
273
General
274
Features
274
Post Processor
275
Tooling Configuration Tab
277
Tool Library
278
Licensing Flashcut
281
License Management Window
282
Activate PC License
283
Deactivate PC License
284
Licensed Features List
284
Getting Help
285
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
287
Lubrication
287
Periodic Maintenance
287
Position of Home Switches
288

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