CNC - Root2CNC
- Owner/Loaner: MakerStation
- Serial Number: N/A
- Make/Model: Root2 v1
- Arrival Date: November 2016
- Usability: {{{usagerestrictions}}}
- Contact: Bret Lanius
- Where: Classroom area
Contents
Info
We have a Root2CNC desktop CNC mill courtesy of work and contributions from Bret Lanius, Dan Odom, Tanju Bayramoglu, and others. The project is being led by Bret.
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General Specs
- Single print nozzle/Single color
- Material: Wood types, Plastic types
- Build Dimensions: 152mm x 152mm x 158mm (6in x 6in x 6.2in)
- Spindle z-axis range:
- Multi-Software Compatible: Freedom to use any number of CAD/CAM software programs
- Operating Ranges
Permissions
- RESTRICTED - must consult with Bret Lanius prior to operation until the Root2 is fully commissioned
Restrictions
- Discouraged Materials: plastics of unknown composition
Basic Instructions
Advanced Operational Knowledge
There are some more advanced tasks that not everyone needs to know to print, but needs to know to troubleshoot:
Warnings
- Keep loose hair and sleeves away from all moving parts.
- Dust control
- Avoid inhaling dusts generated from milling operations
Safety
- Keep loose hair and sleeves away from all moving parts.
- Do not touch
- Dust
- Material Safety Data Sheets
- Root2CNC is not intended for:
- (A) Beginners
- (B) Cutting, milling, engraving metals
- (C)
