FoxAlien 4040-XE User Manual

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USER MANUAL
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4040- XE

FoxAlien 4040-XE Specifications

General

Input Voltage	110V/220V
Input Current	110V/10A; 220V/5A
Spindle Power	300W
Spindle Speed	11000 rpm/min
Motor	NEMA23
Limit Switch	X, Y, Z
Emergency Stop Switch	Yes
Firmware Version	1.1H
Support OS	Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Linux, Mac OS
Software	Grblcontrol(Candle), other GRBL compatible software
Support Add-ons	Laser (NOT included)
Offline Working	Yes

Weight and Dimensions

Working Area	400 x 400 x 55mm (15.75” x 15.75” x 2.16”)

Summary

Machine Assembly Guide

Mount the Gantry

Install Z-axis Assembly

Router Bit Installation

Wiring and Connections

Control Box Port Identification

Motor and Limit Switch Connections

Controller Operation

Operation Procedure Overview

Provides a flowchart of the basic operational steps for the controller.

Make Your First Cut (Controller Part 1)

Guide for the initial steps of making the first cut using the controller.

Make Your First Cut (Controller Part 2)

Continues the guide for making the first cut, including zeroing and sending files.

Z-Probe Operation

Unlock Limit Switch

Emergency Stop (E-stop) Usage

Grblcontrol Software Setup

First Cut with Grblcontrol (Part 1)

Guides on connecting, setting up, and performing the first cut using the software.

First Cut with Grblcontrol (Part 2)

Continues the guide for making the first cut, including zeroing and spindle speed adjustment.

Z-Probe Operation with Grblcontrol

Unlock Limit Switch with Grblcontrol

Emergency Stop (E-stop) with Grblcontrol