Intellitek Mill: From Set up to Making Your First Part
So you have a new small cnc milling machine… what now???? From how to clamp a part to the table to making your first part, this is the video to watch. See the references section below for links to the other info in the video.
Video Time Stamps:
| 0:24 Vices 0:38 Drill press vice 1:25 Machine vice 2:30 Accuracy of a vice 4:30 Machinist squares 5:25 Strap clamps 8:42 Fixed corner/stock 9:00 Putting your stock in the vice 10:00 Laser cut parallels 10:50 other parallels 11:30 Magnetic parallels 13:00 Finding home 13:55 Finding PRZ 14:00 What’s a tool library? 15:00 What’s PLTW’s tool library |
16:30 What tool can I use to cut wood? 17:30 CNCmotion: entering tools 19:50 Installing a tool in the spindle 20:30 Using the height offset gauge 22:05 testing your tool library 25:48 Setting a reference height 30:30 Preventing oxidation 33:30 Finding PRZ 34:10 Using an edge finder (video) 37:01 ILAR method 38:20 Match the tool in the machine to the one in the software. 39:59 Changing stock size CNCbase/motion 40:30 Verify the part 42:30 Run the part 49:30 Safe position |
How do I use HSM to make parts in Inventor: http://chrisandjimcim.com/how-do-i-use-hsm-the-cam-tab-in-autodesk-inventor/
CNCmotion Solutions (answers to common questions when using CNCmotion): http://chrisandjimcim.com/solutions/cnc-cam/cncmotion-2/
How do I use an Edgefinder? http://chrisandjimcim.com/how-do-i-use-an-edge-finder/
Tooling Basics PPT can be found on this site here: http://chrisandjimcim.com/the-basics-tooling-for-cnc-machines/
Step Clamps: http://www.mscdirect.com/product/details/04804571
Toolmaker’s Vise: http://www.mscdirect.com/product/details/42052761
Drill Press Vise: http://www.mscdirect.com/product/details/70037882
Parallel Clamp (Use with a neodymium magnet, you can buy them at Home Depot) https://www.dropbox.com/s/efp2crsef3pqzp5/ParallelHolder.ipt?dl=0
Cyclone for your Shop Vac: https://www.amazon.com/Oneida-Molded-Dust-Deputy-Cyclone/dp/B002JP315K/ref=pd_lpo_469_bs_tr_t_2?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=T213Z6E63NSMVXKTNYN5
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