Basic Mill Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

When we use the term "crash" on a machine tool, we are primarily speaking of: - The spindle colliding with another object in the machine enclosure Crashing a CNC machine results in downtime for the machine, and can be very costly to the shop owner. Every shop is concerned about crashing their CNC machines. - True The quickest way to stop a machine in an emergency is: - Press the Emergency Stop button If the cutting tool is in the middle of a cut, and you hear a noise that you are unfamiliar...

2.1 Machine and Work Area Safety - Basic Mill Operator

Many shops will power down the machines each night. The main circuit breaker will commonly be left in the ON position when the machine is powered down. Where is the main circuit breaker located on the machine? - In the door of the control cabinet at the rear of the machine When starting up the Haas machine, it is important to check that the air pressure is in the correct range. That range is 50-65 psi. - False When it is time turn on the machine, the Operator will press the Power On button...