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 Demonstrate clamping workpiece into vice. Demonstrate clamping workpiece into vice.
  
-==== Indicating X and Y ====+==== Indicating X and Y (Mechanical Wobbler) ====
  
 Discuss using mechanical wobbler to indicate in the workpiece. Point out draw with tools including wobbler. Discuss using mechanical wobbler to indicate in the workpiece. Point out draw with tools including wobbler.
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 Remove wobbler Remove wobbler
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 +==== Indicating X and Y (3D Probe) ====
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 +Probe is in the bottom draw of the CNC cabinet.
 +
 +Install probe in spindle, connect probe to socket on front panel, note notch for correct orientation.
 +
 +Run tool change to set tool height.
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 +Demonstrate selecting axis, holding down "FN" on pendant and pressing "M-" function keys to initiate probe.
 +
 +  * FN+M4 -> Probe +ve
 +  * FN+M8 -> Probe -ve
 +  * FN+M1 -> Set X to 0
 +  * FN+M5 -> Set X to X / 2
 +  * FN+M2 -> Set Y to 0
 +  * FN+M6 -> Set Y to Y / 2
 +
 +Recommend setting origin to centre of stock. Demonstrate setting X axis. Guide inductee though setting Y.
 +
  
 ==== Tool Setup ==== ==== Tool Setup ====
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 Emphasise “pause early”. Very easy to restart from a pause. If at all uncertain, hit pause and figure it out.  Emphasise “pause early”. Very easy to restart from a pause. If at all uncertain, hit pause and figure it out. 
  
-Avoid getting tired or distracted by other things in the CNC room. +Avoid getting tired or distracted by other things in the CNC room. 
 + 
 +Ensure every person being inducted has: 
 +  * Used the wobbler to set one axis 
 +  * Changed tool and set tool height 
 +  * Indicated the Z position with paper trick 
 +  * Started, paused, stopped a g-code program
  
 ===== Clearing Up ===== ===== Clearing Up =====
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