Difference between revisions of "Forest CNC Shutdown"

Revision as of 18:44, 6 September 2021

There are two steps to powering off the CNC - laptop and controller. Please carefully follow the steps below.
Please use the various dust collection systems and cleanup the CNC before walking away.

Steps	Visual
1. Park Gantry Confirm you are on the main menu Click SHUTDOWN (F10) Click PARK (F1) The machine will automatically move the gantry to the machine home position.
2. Power Off Laptop Make sure that you have parked the CNC using the steps above Click POWER OFF (F2) This initiates a shutdown of Windows and the laptop will shutdown
3. Power Off CNC Controller Press the RED button on the silver CNC controller mounted to the frame
4. Disconnect Spindle Power Disconnect power to the spindle and activated the padlock on the breaker box
SUCCESS Please make sure you have used dust collection methods to cleanup on, around and under the CNC

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