Calibrate the Dynamic Waterjet height sensor
Where used
Mach 500 ……………… Dynamic Waterjet
Mach 300 ……………… Dynamic Waterjet
Recommended interval
Weekly
Tools
0.100 in. shim
Supplies
Non-pliable material such as a solid sheet of metal
To calibrate the height sensor, do the following:
1. Put your material on the work platform, and then clean its surface to ensure contact with the
height sensor during calibration.
2. Put a 0.100 in. shim in the middle of the material.
3. Jog the machine to the center of the material with the arrow keys on the keyboard.
4. Open a .ord file in FlowCUT, verify Dynamic Waterjet is turned on, and then select Run
Machine .
5. Lower the Z-axis until the mixing tube “just touches” the surface of the shim.
6. In the Homing dialog box, click Set current position as user home.
7. Select the Enable Height Sensor checkbox.
8. Select Option Component , and then scroll until you see (1): Calibrate height
sensor. Select 1, and the select Close.
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Retrieved from Flow KB on April 15, 2021 PST
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