7
Getting Started
Required Tools:
A pair of long nose pliers.
Diagonal Cutters or sharp knife to trim nylon ties.
Calipers or measuring tape to measure part placement.
Small standard screwdriver to connect electronics.
#2 Phillips screwdriver to mount home switches and stepper motors.
#3 Phillips screwdriver to build the main components.
220 grit sandpaper to remove laser marks on wood pieces (if desired).
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thread lock (fingernail polish can be used as a substitute).
Set of Metric Sockets and SAE Wrenches.
Set of Metric and SAE Allen Wrenches.
To Operate the EVOLUTION 4 CNC Router, you need will need:
Computer with control software for GRBL.
Materials for Projects.
1/4”
Shaft Router bits.
Recommended for the electronic setup include:
Multimeter to correctly connect the Power Supply and to set the current for
the Stepper Motors (a great tool for general electronic trouble shooting).
Summary of Contents for Evolution 4
Page 1: ...Evolution 4 Assembly Manual Rev 1 06 ...
Page 20: ...19 1 2 3 4 ...
Page 22: ...21 The finished Z Assembly should look like this ...
Page 70: ...69 23d Connect the Y Home Switch plug to the Y pin on the Arduino Controller as shown ...
Page 78: ...77 28b Route the Power Wire through the Controller Mount as shown ...
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Page 93: ...92 H60 M6 Nuts 8 H38 M4 x 30 Machine Screw 5 H15 M4 Nuts 4 R2 R3 Makita or DeWalt Router 1 ...
Page 129: ...128 Completed Views Front View Back View ...
Page 130: ...129 X1 Home Switch X1 Side View ...
Page 131: ...130 X2 Home Switch X2 Side View ...
Page 132: ...131 Z Home Switch Y Home Switch ...
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