Next Wave CNC SHARK SD110 Owner'S Manual Download Page 2

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June 2020

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Summary of Contents for SHARK SD110

Page 1: ...SHARK SD110 and SD120 Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...OR THE MOST RECENT MANUALS DRIVERS AND OTHER SOFTWARE PLEASE VISIT THE DOWNLOAD PAGE LOCATED ON OUR WEBSITE AT http NextWaveCNC com Shark SD 110 and SD120 are registered trademark of Next Wave CNC Sof...

Page 3: ...Vectric com the makers of the designing software that is supplied with your machine Please understand our support is designed around making sure your machine is running correctly and the designing pi...

Page 4: ...des here for safe keeping Your software may vary depending on the Shark SD110 SD120 model purchased Controller Serial Number ____________________________________________ LCD Pendant Serial Number ____...

Page 5: ...re Components 8 Two ways to control your Shark SD110 SD120 9 Shark SD110 SD120 Assembly Instructions 10 Registering your Shark SD110 SD120 12 Workflow Overview 14 Create the Design and Toolpath s 14 O...

Page 6: ...e in material or workmanship and not due to normal wear and tear misuse abuse negligence accidents unauthorized repair or alteration or lack of maintenance then Next Wave CNC will at its expense and u...

Page 7: ...the unit is running The second is the on off switch on the Shark SD110 or SD120 Controller Hitting either will immediately stop the Shark SD110 SD120 movement This will also stop the router if it is p...

Page 8: ...outs or cutoffs during the machining process Also be sure that all clamps hold downs and jigs are not in the path of the cutter and do not interfere with the movement of the gantry 5 Always wear eye a...

Page 9: ...0 SD120 electronics and router Shark SD110 SD120 users are strongly encouraged to use a power strip with an on off switch to provide power to the Controller Interface and power supply This provides a...

Page 10: ...ts have been manufactured using CNC machines to ensure the highest accuracy The Shark SD110 SD120 is constructed of steel aluminum and high density polyethylene for a robust long lasting and high tole...

Page 11: ...take your computer into your shop However you can also run your Shark SD110 SD120 directly from your computer using the Ready2Control software For information on using Ready2Control software see the s...

Page 12: ...ng the Shark SD110 SD120 from its box that you lift it from the base lifting it by the gantry or table can cause misalignment WARNING The axis cable connectors should never be disconnected or re conne...

Page 13: ...minimizes overlap even amongst cables of the same purpose This will reduce any opportunity for signal interference because of cables laying on top of each other Plug the Shark SD110 SD120 Power Suppl...

Page 14: ...Shark SD110 SD120 you will see a screen like the image below Press Continue Shark SD110 SD120 Welcome Screen Next you will see your Shark SD110 SD120 s serial number and firmware information Record th...

Page 15: ...ave administrator rights to register because of school security restraints If you received a registration error message there are a couple things to try assuming you have an internet connection 1 Use...

Page 16: ...y referred to as your project file and can be opened and edited at any time by using the VCarve software Once your design is ready you will use VCarve to generate one or multiple toolpaths depending o...

Page 17: ...ally a corner or center of the work piece Once you have it in position you press the Zero xyz button answer yes to reset zero and this becomes the starting and stopping place for this project You can...

Page 18: ...ng the tap file into the LCD Pendant using the USB port on the right hand side of the Pendant The USB button will now become accessible press it now Next select the appropriate tap file Tap files only...

Page 19: ...e the part You ll notice you have complete control to pause and resume should you need to check something remember to turn router off if your adjusting the work piece The slide bar for speed override...

Page 20: ...Next press the App button and go to the Touch Plate Setup App Attach the magnet to the router bit collar and place the plate on top of the material directly under the bit Then Tap Press to Run and th...

Page 21: ...sible if you are using a solid carbide bit If you re placing the magnet to the collet and you re not using a high precision collet from Next Wave made from stainless steel you can have some inconsiste...

Page 22: ...es to the back of the Shark SD120 controller The RPCU has a power outlet on it specifically and only for the router power cable Do not use any other power cables in this outlet The other cable connect...

Page 23: ...axis Work table T Slotted Extruded Aluminum Rates and Accuracy Resolution 0 001 inch Reproduction accuracy depends on the precision of the setup and alignment but is in the same range or better High S...

Page 24: ...processor files One set is used with VCarve Cut 3D and Aspire Next Wave CNC tap One set is unique and used only with Photo VCarve You can update the post processor used by any Vectric product by downl...