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tools:cnc_metal_mill:clearance [2023/09/24 16:19] – ↷ Page moved and renamed from clearances:cnc_metal_mill to tools:cnc_metal_mill:clearance smartin015tools:cnc_metal_mill:clearance [2024/02/07 23:31] (current) – smartin015
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-====== CNC Metal Mill (Tormach) Proficiency Based Clearance ======+====== CNC Metal Mill (Tormach) Clearance ======
  
-Members who are already proficient in the subject matter may apply to receive a clearance by +{{section>tools:clearance_template&noheader&nofooter}}
-demonstrating a core set of skills and knowledge that allow them to safely and effectively use the  +
-equipment.+
  
-Most tools in the shop require clearance before solo use. Each tool is different and most are expensive and/or delicate. +====== Tool Specific Instruction ======
- +
-During a Proficiency Based Clearance Instructors will provide Protohaven specific customs and rules for the equipment but will not provide technical instruction on the operation of the hardware, or software. +
- +
-If a member needs to gain additional knowledge or skill they should take a Basic Skills Class to learn the required skills. +
- +
-The items that will need to be demonstrated to gain the Proficiency Based Clearance are: +
- +
-===== General Shop Rules  ===== +
- +
-==== Be safe ==== +
- +
-  * Understands safety clearances are required as bare minimum. +
-  * Understands operating equipment must never be left unattended. +
-  * Understands why equipment must be reset after use. +
-  * Understands only run GCODE files off the control computer directly and never via USB flash drive or SD card. +
- +
-==== Take care of the tools ==== +
- +
-  * Will not alter or use equipment beyond limits. **This applies especially to installing software on the control computer.** +
-  * Will notify when maintenance is needed. +
-  * **Will regularly oil the machine (every 4hrs of operation or 48hrs left idle)** +
- +
-==== Keep the shop clean ==== +
- +
-  * Understands importance of cleaning up after oneself. +
-  * Will return borrowed tools to original location. +
-  * Understands anything left outside of your paid monthly or overnight storage may be removed and disposed. +
- +
-===== Personal Protective Equipment ===== +
- +
-  * Knows whether loose clothing & hair may be worn while using the Tormach +
-  * Knows whether open-toed shoes may be worn +
-  * Knows whether safety glasses and hearing protection are required during operation +
-  * Knows whether safety glasses are required when near someone else operating equipment in the workshop+
  
 ===== Point out the following tool features ===== ===== Point out the following tool features =====
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   * cleaning the CNC and returning the bed to its original state    * cleaning the CNC and returning the bed to its original state 
   * removing all fixtures, cutting bits, and the collet after use and returning them to storage.   * removing all fixtures, cutting bits, and the collet after use and returning them to storage.
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 +Additionally, the following rules apply during operation:
 +
 +  * Only run GCODE files off the control computer directly and never via USB flash drive or SD card.
 +  * **Regularly oil the machine (every 4hrs of operation or 48hrs left idle)**
  
 ===== Knowledge and Technique ===== ===== Knowledge and Technique =====
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   * what to check on if the Mill is making a lot of noise.   * what to check on if the Mill is making a lot of noise.
   * knowledge of when and how to use the coolant system.    * knowledge of when and how to use the coolant system. 
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-===== Tool Tutorial ===== 
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-[[tools:tormach_mill|Tormach Mill]] 
  
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