Bend-Tech Dragon mAchines - X-Axis Backlash Needs Correcting; Machine is Not Properly Homed; Jagged Cuts; Torch Not Firing

28 Bend-Tech Dragon
Toolhead & Tools Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting Guide
X-Axis Backlash Needs Correcting
In the Machine Control interface click Home All Axis.
Machine is Not Properly Homed
In the Machine Control interface click Home All Axis.
4.1.5 Jagged Cuts
Material Feed Rate too High
Ensure consumables match the amperage settings on the machine. Set cut speed
appropriately.
Loose Set Screws on the X-Axis or Y-Axis
Remove Trolley Cover and perform inspection of X-Axis and Y-Axis Drive Gears and Motors.
Gate is too Tight
Ensure material moves freely in the Gate with no play.
4.1.6 Torch Not Firing
Plasma Unit is Not Powered On
Check the plasma unit’s power switch; check power cable; check cable to Control Box.
4.1.7 Torch is set too High
Check Torch height with feeler gauge; perform Torch Mount procedure.
Inadequate Air Supply
Check air supply, check air pressure.
Consumables Need Replacing
Remove and inspect Torch consumables. Refer to the plasma unit’s consumables guide.
4.1.8 Torch is Colliding with the Material
Material Selected in the Software does not match the Material Loaded into the Machine
Check to ensure material chosen in software matches material loaded in the machine.
Torch Improperly Set
Perform Torch Mount procedure.