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** Turn on sequence
 
** Turn on sequence
 
*** Log into computer
 
*** Log into computer
*** Turn on Shopbot big red and yellow twist switch
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*** Turn on Shopbot big red and yellow twist switch (see zeroing below)
 
*** Insert Key and turn to "engaged" position.
 
*** Insert Key and turn to "engaged" position.
 
*** The VDF should light up, the spindle fan should be on.
 
*** The VDF should light up, the spindle fan should be on.
 
*** Start "Shopbot 3" program.
 
*** Start "Shopbot 3" program.
 
*** Open Tools...Spindle RPM Control menu (to allow RPM control)
 
*** Open Tools...Spindle RPM Control menu (to allow RPM control)
*** Make sure collet is tightened or no tool or nut is installed
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**** Make sure collet is tightened or no tool or nut is installed
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**** Run the C5 warm up routine
 
** Jogging
 
** Jogging
 
*** Keypad
 
*** Keypad
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* Running your Job
 
* Running your Job
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** Zeroing X & Y
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*** With machine off slow push gantry towards X0 until it hits hard stops (optional)
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*** Turn on big red switch while still holding gantry.
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*** Jog machine away from X0 Y0 so machine will find switches
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*** Click X, Y zero button.
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** Zeroing Z (top of work piece)
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*** Jog over your work piece
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*** Place Z zero plate on work piece under the bit
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*** Place clip on bit
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*** Test connection by touching plate to bit and watch for light #1 to light
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*** Click the Z 0 button (it will touch off twice!!!)
    
* Waste Board and clamping
 
* Waste Board and clamping
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* How to leave the machine (be excellent)
 
* How to leave the machine (be excellent)
 
** Machine
 
** Machine
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*** Home the machine to X0, Y0
 
*** Turn off both switches
 
*** Turn off both switches
 
*** Remove Key
 
*** Remove Key
 
*** Remove bit and collet.
 
*** Remove bit and collet.
 
*** Place both collet wrenches on top of electronics box
 
*** Place both collet wrenches on top of electronics box
*** Remove all clamps
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*** clean up work area
*** Smooth out wasteboard if you puckered it at all.
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*** Smooth out waste board if you puckered it at all.
 
   
 
   
 
** Post a picture please :-)
 
** Post a picture please :-)
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