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CNC Lathe Training
Step One
Read through the presentation linked below and complete the quiz at the end.'
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.
Step Three
Complete the following design on your own to demonstrate your ability to use the machines.
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CNC Mill Training
Step One
Read through the presentation linked below and complete the quiz at the end.'
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.
