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===Associated Tools===
 
===Associated Tools===
 
[[Tormach CNC Milling Machine|Tormach CNC Mill]]
 
[[Tormach CNC Milling Machine|Tormach CNC Mill]]
  
 
[[Tormach CNC Lathe]]
 
[[Tormach CNC Lathe]]
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==CNC Lathe Training==
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===Step One===
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[[File:Lathe-1_Training_Piece.jpg|200px|right]]
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Read through the presentation linked below and complete the quiz at the end.'
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'''[https://makerspace.tulane.edu/Uploads/Training/CNC_Lathe/index.html CNC Lathe Presentation]'''
  
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===Step Two===
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* It is ''very strongly'' suggested that Metal-1 be completed before learning to use the lathe.
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* The training for the lathe is significantly more advanced than the training for the other machines in the MakerSpace.
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* The training is structured to take two hours, and each trainee is expected to read fully through the training documentation before arriving.
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* Even with this training, there are still limitations to your access to this machine. Specifically, lathe operations will still need to be conducted in the presence of a trained Ninja until competency is confirmed
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* Due to high demand, users who are serious about dedicating time to a continued learning of this machine will be prioritized.
  
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Complete the following designs '''using the provided walk-through instructions''' to demonstrate your ability to use the machines.
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'''[https://tulane.box.com/s/7npmpsbj1yfwr7ezamiqlu98td63da24 Lathe Training Walkthrough]'''
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===Step Three===
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Complete the following design '''on your own''' to demonstrate your ability to use the machines.
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https://tulane.box.com/s/is1aicp42zasen4c47ox8aqggsk8ot4r
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==CNC Mill Training==
 
===Step One===
 
===Step One===
Read through the presentation linked below and complete the quiz at the end.
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Read through the presentation linked below and complete the quiz at the end.'
  
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'''[https://makerspace.tulane.edu/Uploads/Training/CNC_Mill/index.html CNC Mill Presentation]'''
  
 
===Step Two===
 
===Step Two===
Complete the following designs '''using the provided walk-through instructions''' to demonstrate your ability to use the machines.
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* It is ''very strongly'' suggested that Metal-1 be completed before learning to use the lathe.
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* The training for the lathe is significantly more advanced than the training for the other machines in the MakerSpace.
 +
* The training is structured to take two hours, and each trainee is expected to read fully through the training documentation before arriving.
 +
* Even with this training, there are still limitations to your access to this machine. Specifically, lathe operations will still need to be conducted in the presence of a trained Ninja until competency is confirmed
 +
* Due to high demand, users who are serious about dedicating time to a continued learning of this machine will be prioritized.
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Download and read the step-by-step
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'''[http://makerspace.tulane.edu/index.php/File:CNC_Mill_training.pdf Tormach mill training instructions]'''
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===Step Three===
 
===Step Three===
Complete the following designs '''on your own''' to demonstrate your ability to use the machines.
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Using a 6" piece of 2x4 lumber and the instructions from Step Two, create the object shown in the photo to demonstrate your ability to use the mill.
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[[File:Mill_training_widget.jpg|300px|right]]

Latest revision as of 13:57, 27 September 2018

CNC-Lathe.png
CNC-Mill.png

Associated Tools

Tormach CNC Mill

Tormach CNC Lathe

CNC Lathe Training

Step One

Lathe-1 Training Piece.jpg

Read through the presentation linked below and complete the quiz at the end.'

CNC Lathe Presentation

Step Two

  • It is very strongly suggested that Metal-1 be completed before learning to use the lathe.
  • The training for the lathe is significantly more advanced than the training for the other machines in the MakerSpace.
  • The training is structured to take two hours, and each trainee is expected to read fully through the training documentation before arriving.
  • Even with this training, there are still limitations to your access to this machine. Specifically, lathe operations will still need to be conducted in the presence of a trained Ninja until competency is confirmed
  • Due to high demand, users who are serious about dedicating time to a continued learning of this machine will be prioritized.

Complete the following designs using the provided walk-through instructions to demonstrate your ability to use the machines.

Lathe Training Walkthrough

Step Three

Complete the following design on your own to demonstrate your ability to use the machines.

https://tulane.box.com/s/is1aicp42zasen4c47ox8aqggsk8ot4r

CNC Mill Training

Step One

Read through the presentation linked below and complete the quiz at the end.'

CNC Mill Presentation

Step Two

  • It is very strongly suggested that Metal-1 be completed before learning to use the lathe.
  • The training for the lathe is significantly more advanced than the training for the other machines in the MakerSpace.
  • The training is structured to take two hours, and each trainee is expected to read fully through the training documentation before arriving.
  • Even with this training, there are still limitations to your access to this machine. Specifically, lathe operations will still need to be conducted in the presence of a trained Ninja until competency is confirmed
  • Due to high demand, users who are serious about dedicating time to a continued learning of this machine will be prioritized.

Download and read the step-by-step Tormach mill training instructions


Step Three

Using a 6" piece of 2x4 lumber and the instructions from Step Two, create the object shown in the photo to demonstrate your ability to use the mill.

Mill training widget.jpg