CNC 6040 Router / Engraver System
CNCDIY CNC Routing Machines System User’s Manual
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Step 1 Parameters of stepping motor (continue)
The suggested settings for different unit are shown in the table below:
A. For millimeter unit use
Seg. Description
X Y Z Unit
1 Motor steps per revolution 200.0 200.0 200.0
2 Driver Microstepping 8.0 8.0 8.0
3 Pulley teeth (Motor): 1.0 1.0 1.0
Pulley teeth (Leasdscrew): 1.0 1.0 1.0
4 Leadscrew Pitch: 5.0 5.0 5.0 mm/rev
5 Maximum Velocity: 18.0 18.0 #5.25 mm/s
6 Maximum Acceleration: 120.0 120.0 #60.0 mm/s
2
7 Home location 0.0 0.0 0.0
8 Table travel (minimum): -200.0 -300 0
Table travel (maximum): 200 300 90
9 Home Switch location: 0.0 0.0 0.0
10 Home Search velocity: 0.05 0.05 0.05
11 Home Latch direction: Same Same Same
B. For inch unit use
Seg. Description
X Y Z Unit
1 Motor steps per revolution 200 200 200
2 Driver Microstepping 8.0 8.0 8.0
3 Pulley teeth (Motor): 1 1 1
Pulley teeth (Leasdscrew): 1 1 1
4 Leadscrew Pitch: 5 5 5 rev/in
5 Maximum Velocity: 0.7 0.7 #0.2 in/s
6 Maximum Acceleration: 4.7 4.7 #2.4 in/s
2
7 Home location 0.0 0.0 0.0
8 Table travel (minimum): -7.87 -11.8 0
Table travel (maximum): 7.87 11.8 3.5
9 Home Switch location: 0.0 0.0 0.0
10 Home Search velocity: 0.05 0.05 0.05
11 Home Latch direction: Same Same Same
After completed the setting for each axis, please press the “Forward” button to save and confirm
your setting.
(#)The velocity of Z axis is depended on the cutting speed and processing materials to
define, the speed cannot fast, which will break the cutting tools!