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* Checking a CAM toolpath by simulating the cut, and also checking the extents of the tool path to make sure it is not going to run into any fixtures or the bed of the machine. | * Checking a CAM toolpath by simulating the cut, and also checking the extents of the tool path to make sure it is not going to run into any fixtures or the bed of the machine. | ||
* Familiarise yourself with https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Equipment/CNC_Mill#Using_the_CNC and must have a look at https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Gantry_CNC | * Familiarise yourself with https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Equipment/CNC_Mill#Using_the_CNC and must have a look at https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Gantry_CNC | ||
* You will need a LDAP account to login to the machine - further information on creating an account at https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/LDAP#What_can_I_use_my_LDAP_account_for.3F | |||
The aim of this session is to get you up and running using this particular machine so you can experiment further - depending on your previous experience with metalworking and CNC, it may take a bit of practice to do a particular job. Spare material, watching youtube tutorials, and practice sessions are highly recommended. | The aim of this session is to get you up and running using this particular machine so you can experiment further - depending on your previous experience with metalworking and CNC, it may take a bit of practice to do a particular job. Spare material, watching youtube tutorials, and practice sessions are highly recommended. | ||
