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===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 3-4 hours.  
Read through this step-by-step [https://makerspace.tulane.edu/index.php/File:CNC_MIll_Training.pdf  manual] and contact a training Ninja to make an appointment to do the hands-on portion of the training.  Allow 3-4 hours.  
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===Step Two===
===Step Two===
Working with your training Ninja, create this [https://makerspace.tulane.edu/index.php/File:CNC_MIll_Training.pdf part] from a 6" block of 2x4 lumber:
Working with your training Ninja, create the part shown in the manual, starting with a 6" long block of 2x4 lumber to demonstrate your ability to use the mill.
 
(coming soon)
to demonstrate your ability to use the mill.


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

Revision as of 20:09, 6 February 2018

This is advanced training to allow the user privileges on the Tormach PCNC vertical mill.

Step One

Read through this step-by-step manual and contact a training Ninja to make an appointment to do the hands-on portion of the training. Allow 3-4 hours.

Step Two

Working with your training Ninja, create the part shown in the manual, starting with a 6" long block of 2x4 lumber to demonstrate your ability to use the mill.

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