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Specific warning about connecting the machine to Ethernet-enabled devices, such as modems.
Specifies the required version of Carbide Motion for the Warthog controller.
Information about the machine's warranty coverage and where to find details.
Explains the different types of call-outs (Warnings, Notes, Pro Tips) used in the guide.
Encourages users to join the online community for support and discussions.
Requirement for wearing safety glasses or goggles during operation.
Requirement for wearing earplugs or ear muffs to prevent hearing damage.
Requirement for wearing a mask suitable for dust generated during cutting.
Precautions regarding clothing, hair, and jewelry that could get caught in the machine.
General safety rules for operating the machine, including not reaching into the working envelope.
Safety instructions for operating the chiller, including continuous operation with the spindle.
Procedure for powering down the machine and its components after use.
Precautions to prevent fires, such as ensuring the chiller is on when the spindle is running.
Information on electrical circuit requirements, recommending a 20A circuit.
Safety guidelines for handling end mills, ensuring they are sharp and securely held.
Guidelines for safely disposing of milling debris and dust, considering flammability.
Instructions for downloading and installing the machine control software.
Instructions for downloading and installing the 2D CAD/CAM software.
Step-by-step guide to physically install the BitSetter HDM on the Hybrid Table.
Describes the CW-3000 chiller's function in circulating coolant for the spindle.
Instructions for placing, filling, and connecting the chiller to the machine.
Guide to adjust the spindle height within its mount for optimal positioning.
Steps to connect the electronics cabinet, Warthog controller, and computer adapter.
Initial setup for the BitSetter HDM, including connecting and homing the machine.
Steps to connect to and home the CNC machine using Carbide Motion.
Guide to position the spindle directly above the BitSetter HDM for configuration.
Steps to enable the BitSetter HDM within the Carbide Motion software settings.
Instructions to set the correct post processor in Carbide Create for BitSetter compatibility.
Overview of the physical control buttons on the front-right endplate.
Step-by-step guide to operating the machine to run a project and perform toolchanges.
Specifies Mobile Vactra No 2 oil for linear rails, ball screws, and carriages.
General maintenance advice for keeping linear rails and guides in optimal condition.
Daily and regular maintenance tasks like vacuuming, wiping, and oiling.
Detailed instructions for lubricating the machine's axes with oil.
Explanation of tramming and its importance for cut quality and accuracy.
Defines the two types of tram: Nod (front-to-back) and Yaw (side-to-side).
Procedures for correcting tramming issues using shims and adjustments.
Steps for adjusting the spindle's nod using shims.
Steps for adjusting the spindle's yaw by gently tapping the spindle mount.
Recommendations for precision tramming tools and calibration systems.
A guide to common problems and their potential reasons and resolutions.
General| Connectivity | USB |
|---|---|
| Supported File Formats | G-code |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Control System | Carbide Motion |
| Power Requirements | 110V or 220V AC |
| Positioning Accuracy | 0.0254 mm (0.001 in) |
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