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This is advanced training to allow the user privileges on the Tormach CNC lathe.   
This is advanced training to allow the user privileges on the Tormach CNC lathe.   


===Step One===
===Step One===
Read through the step-by-step manual linked below and contact a training Ninja to make an appointment to do the hands-on portion of the training.  Allow 3 hours.  
Read through the step-by-step manual linked below and contact a training Ninja to make an appointment to do the hands-on portion of the training.  Allow 3 hours.  
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'''[https://tulane.box.com/s/04ufyl1psudycprhm0a39gh2lmjnkhvh Lathe Training Manual]'''


===Step Two===
===Step Two===
[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScpYqkjm_UEnluTiYkghYpjyNI5voltvoYXrbqzpjao7fY-sA/viewform?usp=sf_link Use this form to request an in-person training session.]
Working with your training Ninja, create this part from a piece of 1" diameter aluminum rod  
Working with your training Ninja, create this part from a piece of 1" diameter aluminum rod  


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to demonstrate your ability to use the lathe.
to demonstrate your ability to use the lathe.


This training allows for use of the lathe in "conversational" mode.  If you want to use the CNC lathe to create a part that was designed in Fusion360 or Solidworks, ask your training Ninja to get you started on this additional step.
This training allows for use of the lathe in "conversational" mode.  If you want to use the CNC lathe to create a part that was designed in Fusion360 or Solidworks, see [[Lathe CAM Training]].

Revision as of 19:32, 25 October 2021

This is advanced training to allow the user privileges on the Tormach CNC lathe.

Step One

Read through the step-by-step manual linked below and contact a training Ninja to make an appointment to do the hands-on portion of the training. Allow 3 hours. Lathe Training Manual

Step Two

Use this form to request an in-person training session.

Working with your training Ninja, create this part from a piece of 1" diameter aluminum rod

to demonstrate your ability to use the lathe.

This training allows for use of the lathe in "conversational" mode. If you want to use the CNC lathe to create a part that was designed in Fusion360 or Solidworks, see Lathe CAM Training.