AXYZ Innovator
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This is a restricted use machine. You must be specifically trained before using this equipment. Review the self-directed learning information on this page and book in for in-person training with a member of technical staff. |
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This machine is excellent for all sheet-format wood work. It uses a rotary cutting tool like an endmill or a drill to cut into sheet material like plywood, MDF, chipboard etc. This material is held to the bed using a powerful vacuum pump.
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| Flat bed CNC router | |
| Equipment Information | |
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| Status | Unknown |
| Manufacturer | AXYZ |
| Model | Innovator |
| Working Area | 2400 mm x 1500 mm |
| Maker Space Information | |
| Training Required | Yes |
| Training Information | Here |
There are three dedicated tool pockets in the automatic tool changer, but it's possible to program more tools for manual tool changes.
Training
To book training on this machine please complete the training request form.
Programs for running the router are created within Fusion 360's Manufacturing workspace. If you are planning on using this machine it's recommended that you learn the basics of using the software before requesting training.
Power Up and Power Down
Usage Information
Vacuum Bed and Wasteboard
Material is not usually clamped or fixed down on this CNC router - instead it is sucked down through the MDF wasteboard/bed with a massive three-phase vacuum pump. Find out how to set vacuum bed zones and how to re-surface the wasteboard.
Function Codes
To perform day-to-day operations on the router (such as changing and measuring tools) you will need to use function codes. This is a reference table covering all the function codes you should need.
Troubleshooting
A few issues crop up repeatedly. If you're having trouble with the router check this page to see if it's something we've come across before.