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Table of Contents
Welcome and Congratulations ............................................................................................................ 2
Important Safety Instructions ............................................................................................................. 3
Parts of Nomad 3 ............................................................................................................................... 5
Step 1: Unpack Nomad 3 Box .............................................................................................................. 6
Step 2: Download and Install Software ............................................................................................... 9
Step 3: Connect and Home Nomad 3 ................................................................................................. 10
Step 4: Install the Wasteboard.......................................................................................................... 12
Step 5: Install the Collet and Nut ...................................................................................................... 13
Step 6: Install a Probing Pin .............................................................................................................. 15
Step 7: Run the Starter Project ......................................................................................................... 16
Next Steps........................................................................................................................................ 17
Which End Mills Can I Use? ............................................................................................................... 18
Which Materials Can the Nomad 3 Cut? ............................................................................................ 21
How Do I Install/Remove an End Mill? .............................................................................................. 22
How Do I Secure Material to the Nomad 3? ...................................................................................... 24
How Do I Set Job Zero? ..................................................................................................................... 27
What Are Toolpaths and G-code? ..................................................................................................... 34
Where Can I Find Tutorials & Project Inspiration? ..................................................................................... 36
Which Accessories Can I Use with Nomad 3? ........................................................................................ 38
What Maintenance Should I Do? ...................................................................................................... 39
Machine Operating Checklist ............................................................................................................ 40
Glossary of Terms ............................................................................................................................. 42
Machine Use and Maintenance Log .................................................................................................. 43
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