MASSO G3 User Manual

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Table Of Content
1. MASSO Documentation .................................................................................................. 9
2. Warnings and Cautions ................................................................................................ 11
3. myWorkshop ................................................................................................................. 12
4. MASSO - FAQ's ............................................................................................................. 16
4.1. About MASSO
............................................................................................................ 17
4.2. MASSO Touch - Frequently asked questions
................................................................. 19
4.3. Purchasing MASSO
.................................................................................................... 21
4.4. Machine conversion and Builds
.................................................................................... 22
4.5. Motors and Drives
....................................................................................................... 24
4.6. Plasma
....................................................................................................................... 26
4.7. Encoders
.................................................................................................................... 28
4.8. Spindles
..................................................................................................................... 29
4.9. Tool Changers
............................................................................................................ 30
4.10. Support
.................................................................................................................... 31
5. Installing MASSO .......................................................................................................... 33
5.1. MASSO Touch
............................................................................................................ 34
5.2. Powering MASSO-G3
.................................................................................................. 40
5.3. Powering MASSO-G2
.................................................................................................. 42
5.4. Connecting a Screen
................................................................................................... 43
5.5. Connecting Keyboard & Mouse
.................................................................................... 44
5.6. Loading Software to MASSO-G3
.................................................................................. 46
5.7. Loading Software to MASSO-G2
.................................................................................. 47
5.8. Admin and User Passwords
......................................................................................... 49
5.9. Wiring and Calibration
................................................................................................. 52
5.10. Current Software Versions
......................................................................................... 53
6. Machining with MASSO ................................................................................................ 54
6.1. Loading Software to MASSO-G3
.................................................................................. 55
6.2. Loading Software to MASSO-G2
.................................................................................. 56
6.3. Admin and User Passwords
......................................................................................... 58
6.4. Graphical Interface
...................................................................................................... 59
6.4.1. Graphical Interface Version 3
..................................................................................... 60
6.4.2. Graphical Interface Version 4
..................................................................................... 67
6.4.3. Controller Alarms
..................................................................................................... 85
6.5. Touch Screen Interface
................................................................................................ 87
6.6. Keyboard and Key Shortcuts
........................................................................................ 89
6.6.1. Setting Time
........................................................................................................... 91
6.6.2. Homing the machine
................................................................................................ 92
6.6.3. Rapid/Jog
.............................................................................................................. 93
6.6.4. Feed rate Override
.................................................................................................. 94
6.6.5. Speed Override
....................................................................................................... 95
6.6.6. MDI command
........................................................................................................ 96
6.6.7. Creating New G-Code Files
....................................................................................... 97
6.6.8. Editing G-Code
....................................................................................................... 98
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MASSO G3 Specifications

General

Storage	8GB eMMC
Connectivity	Ethernet, USB
Power Supply	24V DC
Isolated Inputs	16
Isolated Outputs	8
Relay Outputs	2
Encoder Inputs	4
Step/Direction Outputs	6
Analog Inputs	2
Digital Inputs	16
Digital Outputs	8
Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing
Display	7-inch touchscreen
Axes	Up to 6 axes
Spindle Control	PWM, Analog, or Step/Direction
Software	MASSO OS
Operating Temperature	0°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 70°C
Memory	1GB RAM
Output Current	500 mA per output