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Prototyping Studio
Index
CNC
Hardware
File Formats
Work Flow
Create Setup
Generate Tool Path
Simulation
Post Processing
Procedures
Work Holding
Feeds and Speeds
Maintenance
Changing Tools
Tips
Laguna Pre-Cut Checklist
Worked Examples
CNC Project Showcase
Demo Board
Air Quality Node
Arcade Button Node
IR Distance Node
LCD Node
LED Matrix Node
Linear Actuator Node
PIR Node
Potentiometer Node
Rotary Encoder Node
Sound Node
Operation Resources
Maintenance Resources
Prusa MK3S
Prusa XL
Formlab Wash L
Voron 2.4
Terminal Commands
Configuration Files
Measurement Equipment
Fluke 115 Multimeter
Logic Analyzer
Rigol Oscilloscope
SDM3045X Digital Multimeter
Voltera V-One
Index
CNC
Laguna Pre-Cut Checklist
Fusion 360
Origin located at BOTTOM of stock
Tool numbers up to date w/ installed bits
Contour cuts on correct side of cutting line (inside, outside)
Feed per tooth < 0.01 // in general, soft materials such as foam can exceed this threshold
Optimal Load <= Tool Diameter x 0.25 // 2D & 3D adaptive tool paths
Simulation free of errors & warnings
Laguna specific post processor used (output file has .PRG extension)
Post processor uses "DOCUMENT UNITS" setting
Laguna Control
Door to fabrication room closed
At least one other staff member in Proto Studio (in case of emergency)
Everyone has appropriate PPE (glasses, headphones, mask)
Position rods lowered
CNC bed clear except stock
Stock secure to bed via vacuum pressure, double sided tape, tabs or fixture
G-Code verified
All bits zero'd via auto touchoff
X/Y zero point established
Vacuum pump on
Dust collection on
Everyone located at a safe distance from CNC
CNC operator within reach of an e-stop