Bend-Tech Dragon A400 - Contents

vBend-Tech Dragon A400
Start-Up and Training Manual
Contents
2.2.3 Gate Lead Screws .......... 27
2.2.4 Gate Adjustment ........... 28
2.2.5 Gate Bearings ............. 28
2.2.6 Gate Rollers ............... 28
2.2.7 Gate Clamp ............... 29
2.3 Material Support Lift ............. 30
2.3.1 Material Support Lift
Overview ...................... 30
2.3.2 Material Support Lift
Operation ..................... 30
2.3.3 Air Cylinder Adjustment ...... 31
2.4 Toolhead ...................... 31
2.4.1 Toolhead Overview ......... 31
2.4.2 Toolhead Actuators ......... 32
2.4.3 Marker ................... 33
2.4.4 Engraver ................. 33
2.4.5 Engraver Air Regulators. . . . . . 33
2.4.6 Engraver Bleeder Valve ...... 34
2.4.7 Torch .................... 34
2.4.8 Laser .................... 34
2.5 Electrical Components ........... 34
2.5.1 Electrical Components
Overview ...................... 34
2.5.2 Emergency Stops (E-Stops) .. 35
2.5.3 E-Stop Wiring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
2.5.4 Homing Switches ........... 35
2.5.5 Homing Sensor Designations
and Locations .................. 36
2.5.6 Homing Sensor Cable
Connections ................... 36
2.6 Motor Cable Connections. . . . . . . . . 37
2.6.1 Motor Cable Connection
Overview ...................... 37
2.7 Hypertherm Unit ................ 38
2.7.1 Hypertherm Overview ....... 38
2.7.2 Hypertherm Cable .......... 38
2.7.3 Amperage ................ 39
2.7.4 Air Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
2.7.5 Gas ..................... 39
2.7.6 Consumables .............. 40
2.7.7 Consumables Part List. . . . . . . 40
03
Machine Control Startup ........ 41
3.1 Overview of Software Operation ... 41
3.1.1 Ethernet Connection ........ 41
3.2 Booting Up The Dragon A400 ..... 42
3.2.1 Power On Computer ........ 43
3.3 Power On Control Box ........... 43
3.3.1 Main Power Switch ......... 44
3.3.2 Green Power Button ........ 44
3.3.3 Launch Bend-Tech 7X ....... 44
3.3.4 Dragon A400 Software Color
Designations ................... 44
3.3.5 Dragon CAM .............. 45
3.3.6 Machine Library ............ 45
3.3.7 Machine Control. . . . . . . . . . . . 47
3.3.8 Mach3 Machine Control ..... 47
3.3.9 Enable Machine ............ 48
3.4 Jog Controls System Check ....... 48