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== General Introduction ==
= General Introduction =
CNC 3018 PRO ENGRAVER
A small but full-featured cnc running GRBL donated to the lab for use, brought to you and maintained by yichen zhang.
[[File:CNC 3018 Pro Side.jpg|thumb|Side View]]
[[File:CNC 3018 Pro Side.jpg|thumb|Side View]]
==What is the CNC 3018 Pro? ==
The CNC 3018 Pro is a generic engraving machine. This machine can be used to cut anything from wax to wood and is very good for getting started and learn how to use a CNC machine and how It works.
===== Acceptable work piece materials =====
Engrave/ Cut
* MDF / HDF
* Softwood, Hardwood, Plywood
* Acrylic
* PCB
* Very soft Aluminium (no harder than brass or aluminum 6061) (Detail untested)
+ Height Map support




=== WHAT IS CNC 3018 PRO? ===
== Current Position==
The CNC 3018 Pro is a generic engraving machine. This machine can be used to cut anything from wax to wood and is very good for getting started and learn how to use a CNC machine and how It works.
===== WHAT CAN IT DO? =====
Engrave / Cut: PCB/ Wood/ Acrylic/ Very soft Aluminium (no harder than brass or aluminum 6061) + Height Map support
=== Current Position===
[Comming soon]
[Comming soon]


== Getting started ==
= Getting started =
'''Basic operation'''
==Basic operation==
* Change Router bits  
* Change Router bits  
* Z Height map  
* Z Height map  
* Change Spindle  
* Change Spindle  
[Detail and Tutorial comming soon]
[Detail and Tutorial comming soon]
 
== Software Setup & Introduction ==
 
=== Software Setup & Introduction ===
'''Set up the machine -> connect to laptop -> move to origin -> load sample gcode -> start milling '''
'''Set up the machine -> connect to laptop -> move to origin -> load sample gcode -> start milling '''
'''Wood Engraving / Milling '''
===== Wood Engraving / Milling =====
'''Software Download '''
===== PCB Engraving =====
'''PCB Engraving '''
===== Acrylic Engraving / Milling =====
'''Acrylic Engraving / Milling '''
===== Test Gcode=====
'''Test Gcode'''
[Detail comming soon]
[Detail comming soon]
 
== Maintanence ==
[Detail comming soon]
== Material settings ==
= Machine Inventory =
= Technichal Documentations =
== Specifications ==  
== Specifications ==  
'''MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS'''
=====Mechanical Specifications=====
* Type: Milling / Engraving machine  
* Type: Milling / Engraving machine  
* Machine dimensions: 330 x 400 x 240 mm (13.0″ x 15.7″ x 9.4″)
* Machine dimensions: 330 x 400 x 240 mm (13.0″ x 15.7″ x 9.4″)
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* Motion: NEMA 17 Stepper motors
* Motion: NEMA 17 Stepper motors


'''SPINDLE'''
===== Spindle=====
* Motor: 775 motor, 24 V , ~8,000 RPM
* Motor: 775 motor, 24 V , ~8,000 RPM
* Rated current: 1.2A @ 24V.
* Rated current: 1.2A @ 24V.
* Cooling Fan: Internal
* Cooling Fan: Internal
* Overall Size: 98x42mm, Full Round Type Ø5mm shaft.
* Overall Size: 98x42mm, Full Round Type Ø5mm shaft.
* Collets: ER 11 (Currently only 3.175mm 1/8 Inch available)
* Collets: ER 11  


'''ROUTING BITS'''
===== Routing Bits=====
* Currently only 3.175 mm (1/8 Inch) Bits Available
* Currently only 3.175 mm (1/8 Inch) Bits Available
* V Bits 20 / 40 / 60 degree  
* V Bits 20 / 40 / 60 degree  
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* 3.175mm Ball end double flute bits  
* 3.175mm Ball end double flute bits  


'''CONTROLL BOARD'''
===== Controll Board=====
[[File:CNC 3018 Pro ControlBoard.jpg|thumb|Control board of cnc running GRBL]]
[[File:CNC 3018 Pro ControlBoard.jpg|thumb|Control board of cnc running GRBL]]
* Woodpecker V3.4 Mainboard
* Running GRBL 1.1f  
* Running GRBL 1.1f  
* Interface Compatibility: Windows, Mac OS, Linux
* Interface Compatibility: Windows, Mac OS, Linux
[Detail comming soon]
[Detail comming soon]
 
== Ongoing upgrades ==
* Chip sucksion 
* Emergency Stop around front panel
* New Waste Board
* Different diamenter ER11 Collets holder
== Possible Improvements ==
== Possible Improvements ==
* Install End Stops  
* Install End Stops  
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* Better Z – Probe  
* Better Z – Probe  
* Laser Module for laser cutting / Engraving  
* Laser Module for laser cutting / Engraving  
* Emergency Stop around front panel
* Chip suction device  
* Chip suction device  
* Proper Waste Board  
* Second better waste Board  
* Spindle Upgrade for better cutting  
* Spindle Upgrade for better cutting  
* Different diamenter ER11 Collets holder
[Detail comming soon]
[Detail comming soon]
== Sample cuts and demonstration projects ==  
== Sample cuts and demonstration projects ==  
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[[File:CNC 3018 Pro PCBTest.jpg|thumb|PCB Trace Test]]
[[File:CNC 3018 Pro PCBTest.jpg|thumb|PCB Trace Test]]
[[File:CNC 3018 Pro EngravingTest.jpg|thumb|Engraving Test of a sticker in lab]]
[[File:CNC 3018 Pro EngravingTest.jpg|thumb|Engraving Test of a sticker in lab]]
==Replacement part list ==
== Current GRBL Settings ==
== Current GRBL Settings ==
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Revision as of 14:35, 12 May 2022

Icon-info-96.png Warning: This page is still a work in Progress, please contact Yichen Zhang (Spacezhang) on Slack if more Information is needed
Warning: Beware of the dangers of CNC machines! Use at your own risk and only if you know what exactly you are doing! Please contact Yichen Zhang (Spacezhang) for detailed explaination and tutorial
     
CNC 3018 Pro

Release status: experimental [box doku]

CNC 3018 Pro front.jpg
Description Milling/ Engraving Machine
Author(s)  Yichen Zhang (Spacezhang)
Last Version  v0.1 pre alpha test (25.04.2022)

General Introduction

A small but full-featured cnc running GRBL donated to the lab for use, brought to you and maintained by yichen zhang.

Side View

What is the CNC 3018 Pro?

The CNC 3018 Pro is a generic engraving machine. This machine can be used to cut anything from wax to wood and is very good for getting started and learn how to use a CNC machine and how It works.

Acceptable work piece materials

Engrave/ Cut

  • MDF / HDF
  • Softwood, Hardwood, Plywood
  • Acrylic
  • PCB
  • Very soft Aluminium (no harder than brass or aluminum 6061) (Detail untested)

+ Height Map support


Current Position

[Comming soon]

Getting started

Basic operation

  • Change Router bits
  • Z Height map
  • Change Spindle

[Detail and Tutorial comming soon]

Software Setup & Introduction

Set up the machine -> connect to laptop -> move to origin -> load sample gcode -> start milling

Wood Engraving / Milling
PCB Engraving
Acrylic Engraving / Milling
Test Gcode

[Detail comming soon]

Maintanence

[Detail comming soon]

Material settings

Machine Inventory

Technichal Documentations

Specifications

Mechanical Specifications
  • Type: Milling / Engraving machine
  • Machine dimensions: 330 x 400 x 240 mm (13.0″ x 15.7″ x 9.4″)
  • Working area: 300 x 180 x 45 mm (11.8″ x 7.1″ x 1.8″)
  • Frame: Extruded Aluminum
  • Linear system: Lead screw driven with rods and linear bearings
  • Materials: Woods, Plastics, PVCs, soft aluminum (6061), Nylon, Acrylic, PCBs
  • Motion: NEMA 17 Stepper motors
Spindle
  • Motor: 775 motor, 24 V , ~8,000 RPM
  • Rated current: 1.2A @ 24V.
  • Cooling Fan: Internal
  • Overall Size: 98x42mm, Full Round Type Ø5mm shaft.
  • Collets: ER 11
Routing Bits
  • Currently only 3.175 mm (1/8 Inch) Bits Available
  • V Bits 20 / 40 / 60 degree
  • Multifunctional cutting bits 0.8 – 3.175 mm
  • Single flute upward cutting bits 3.175mm, 2mm
  • 3.175mm Ball end double flute bits
Controll Board
Control board of cnc running GRBL
  • Woodpecker V3.4 Mainboard
  • Running GRBL 1.1f
  • Interface Compatibility: Windows, Mac OS, Linux

[Detail comming soon]

Ongoing upgrades

  • Chip sucksion
  • Emergency Stop around front panel
  • New Waste Board
  • Different diamenter ER11 Collets holder

Possible Improvements

  • Install End Stops
  • Drag Knife cutter for vinyl Logo Cutting
  • Better Z – Probe
  • Laser Module for laser cutting / Engraving
  • Chip suction device
  • Second better waste Board
  • Spindle Upgrade for better cutting

[Detail comming soon]

Sample cuts and demonstration projects

MuMaLab Acrylic Cut
PCB Trace Test
Engraving Test of a sticker in lab

Replacement part list

Current GRBL Settings

GRBL 1.1f
$0=10
$1=25
$2=0
$3=2
$4=0
$5=0
$6=0
$10=1
$11=0.010
$12=0.002
$13=0
$20=0
$21=1
$22=0
$23=0
$24=50.000
$25=500.000
$26=250
$27=1.000
$30=1000
$31=0
$32=0
$100=800.000
$101=800.000
$102=800.000
$110=1000.000
$111=1000.000
$112=800.000
$120=30.000
$121=30.000
$122=30.000
$130=200.000
$131=200.000
$132=200.000
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