Titoe CNC 3018 pro, User Manual

Page 1: ...Titoe CNC 3018 Router User Manual ...

Page 2: ...Welcome 1 Part 1 Parts list 3 Part 2 Machine Installation 8 Part 3 Grblcontrol 24 Part 4 Getting Started 31 Part 5 Lasergrbl 35 Part 6 Offline controller 46 Part 7 Precautions 52 Contents ...

Page 3: ...ing on export orders In the off season only a few orders a month It is difficult to maintain the expenses of the factory In 2019 our factory made a decision to upgrade from a manufacturer to a trader and successfully entered the Amazon platform We recruit professional sales and carefully study the trade rules of the Amazon platform With excellent products knowledgeable technical support and good T...

Page 4: ...ou can watch the videos about how to assembly and how to use the GRBL software Thank you so much for your recent order of our CNC 3018 pro machine We hope you will be pleased with both the product and service you received If there are any problems just email us with xiaohua2018815 outlook com we will reply you within 24 hours 2 ...

Page 5: ... number Name Type Qty Picture 1 Aluminum 20 40 290mm 2 2 Aluminum 20 20 360mm 2 3 working desk 15 180 300mm 1 4 X Linear guide Φ10 360mm 2 5 Y Linear guide Φ10 290mm 2 6 X screw T8 365mm 2 Part 1 Parts list 3 ...

Page 6: ...7 Y screw T8 295mm 2 8 Bakelite 1 9 Stepper motor 42 34mm 2 10 Spindle 775ER 100w 8000r mp 1 11 X Z Parts 1 12 Y Axis slider 10mm 4 13 Y Axis nut seat T8 4 1 14 Milling Cutter Φ3 175mm 20 0 1mm 10 4 ...

Page 7: ...15 Spindle wires 60mm 1 16 Stepper wires 60mm 3 17 Offline controller Optional 1 18 Power Supply 24V 5A 1 19 Control Board 1 20 USB Cable 1 5m 1 21 Plate Clamp 4 22 Winding Tube 2m 1 5 ...

Page 8: ...23 U Disk 4g 1 24 Allen Wrench 2mm 1 25 Allen Wrench 2 5mm 1 26 Allen Wrench 3mm 1 27 Allen Wrench 4mm 1 28 Bolt M5 10mm 4 29 Bolt M5 16mm 43 30 Bolt M4 14mm 8 6 ...

Page 9: ...31 Copper Nut 2 32 T Nut M5 20 16 33 Slider Nut M5 30 10 34 Spring 0 8 12 30mm 2 35 Coupling Set Screw 5 8mm 2 36 ER Wrench 2 37 Brush 1 38 Rolled Strip 1 7 ...

Page 10: ...Part 2 Machine Installation Bakelite 8 ...

Page 11: ...STEP 1 Note Please prepare the required materials according to the serial number Base Installation 9 ...

Page 12: ...STEP 1 1 Assemble PlateA B and 2 aluminum profiles into a rectangle 2 Pass the Y axis through 2 sliders 3 Fix two Y axis inside the rectangle Base Installation 10 ...

Page 13: ...Step2 Table Installation 11 ...

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Page 15: ... Se a t Use the sc re w to pa ss through Pla te A a nd Nut Se a t 4 Rota te the sc re w rod to the c oupling a nd fix the c oupling with a sma ll wre nc h 5 Insta ll bolts a nd nuts on 4 slide s a nd a nut se a t It doe sn t ne e d to be too tight 6 Slowly inse rt the nut into the groove of the a luminum pla te 7 Turn the ma c hine ove r a nd tighte n the bolts 13 ...

Page 16: ...Completed 14 ...

Page 17: ...Step3 Base Bakelite C Installation 1 Fix six bolts and nuts on the plate C 2 Arrange the six nuts neatly horizontally 3 Insert six nuts into the grooves of the aluminum plate and tighten the bolts 15 ...

Page 18: ...ce between Bakelite C and 2040 aluminum profile is 46 5mm and Bakelite C should be kept at 90 from the bottom 2 Tips First put the T nut in the gap of 4040 aluminum profile corresponding to the hole and then tighten the bolts 16 ...

Page 19: ...Step4 Note Please prepare the required materials according to the serial number X Z Axis Assembly Installation 17 ...

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Page 21: ...t C board the socket is facing upwards 3 Install two X axis and two aluminum profiles on PlateC board 4 Insert the brass nut and spring into the X Z assembly and use the screw rod to pass through the assembly to the coupling 5 Fix the coupling and screw rod with a small wrench 19 ...

Page 22: ...Step5 Bakelite D Installation 1 Fix six bolts and nuts on the plate D 2 Arrange the six nuts neatly horizontally 3 Insert six nuts into the grooves of the aluminum plate and tighten the bolt 20 ...

Page 23: ...Step6 Spindle Installation Note If the spindle cannot be put in you can gently pry it open with a small wrench Don t worry about being damaged 21 ...

Page 24: ... Control Board Installation 1 Fix four bolts and nuts on the control board 2 Arrange the four nuts neatly horizontally 3 Insert four nuts into the grooves of the aluminum plate and tighten the bolts Step7 22 ...

Page 25: ... p o s i t i v e p o l e w h i c h i s c o n n e c t e d t o the red wire If there is n o r e d d o t P l e a s e o b s e r v e t h e r o t a t i o n o f t h e s p i n d l e C l o c k w i s e m e a n s t h e c o n n e c t i o n i s c o r r e c t a n d counterclockwise means that is wrong Step7 23 ...

Page 26: ...the driver software Drive CH340SER exe N o t e The Candle software can be recognized by the computer after the driver installed successfully If not you can exit and reinstall or contact customer service to download a new driver 24 ...

Page 27: ...2 Open GrblControl software software Grblcontrol grblControl exe 25 ...

Page 28: ... a r t R i g h t c l i c k C o m p u t e r S e l e c t M a n a g e S e l e c t D e v i c e M a n a g e r f r o m l e f t p a n e I n t h e t r e e e x p a n d P o r t s C O M L P T Yo u r m a c h i n e w i l l b e t h e U S B S e r i a l P o r t C O M X w h e r e t h e X r e p r e s e n t s t h e C O M n u m b e r f o r e x a m p l e C O M 1 2 I f t h e r e a r e m u l t i p l e U S B s e r i a l ...

Page 29: ...Grbl 1 1f for he lp If the c onne c tion is suc c e ssful Console window print Se ria l port e rror 1 No suc h file or dire c tory indic a te tha t the c onne c tion is fa ile d 3 Check if the software is installed successfully 27 ...

Page 30: ...rre c t 3 Cha nge a port or c ha nge a c ompute r to ope ra te 4 Conta c t c ustome r se rvic e to obta in the upgra de firmwa re insta lla tion pa c ka ge What should I do if the c onne c tion fails Reason 1 The USB is not connected successfully 2 The port is not selected correctly 3 The port of the computer is broken 4 The firmware of the control board is broken 28 ...

Page 31: ...Grblcontrol Use 29 ...

Page 32: ...Toll setting 30 ...

Page 33: ...shes and the fan rotates 3 Successfully installed the driver and start the Candle program Verify in the status window that no errors are showing Normally it will show Idle if it has connected to the Controller Board properly If an Alarm error is showing with your mouse click the Candle Reset then Unlock buttons in that order to get to the Idle condition 4 Next click on the Spindle button to turn o...

Page 34: ...ft set of direction buttons to verify that the X and Y axes are moving In a like manner click on the rightmost up and down buttons to verify that the Z axis is moving If all of these tests complete without any issues you can be assured that your CNC machine is working correctly 32 ...

Page 35: ...threaded rod to the stepper motor are tight and the coupler is not slipping 4 If this doesn t work Please swap the X axis motor and Y axis motor cables If the problem moves to the X axis the X axis driver chip has the problem The control board should be replaced 6 Open a test G file for engraving step 1 Open a test G file 2 Click Jog to move the spindle so that the Bit touches the surface of the e...

Page 36: ...Note All parameters Size depth etc have been completed when making the G file Use Artcam Inskcape Fusion360 CopperCAM and other software to make G files Learn by yourself on Youtube 34 ...

Page 37: ... Lasergrbl Note Make sure the dirver have install and then Click Connect in Grbl Console window print Grbl 1 1f for help If the connection is successful If the port selection is wrong no information will be returned Part 5 LaserGRBL 35 ...

Page 38: ...2 Click the jog to check if the machine move Make sure the white buttons are press If the jog does not turn green or Status is alarm please click the lock button 36 ...

Page 39: ...t GCode instructions without the need of other software LaserGRBL supports photos clip art pencil drawings logos icons and try to do the best with any kind of image It can be recalled from File Open File menu by selecting an image of type jpg png or bmp 3 Raster image import 37 ...

Page 40: ...ideal speed for engraving Can carver craft paper wood leather wallet bamboo S max value 1000 100 3000mW 500 50 15000mW 100 10 300mW If you want the power is 2000mW 2000x1000 3000 666 Notice speed and S value are different with material it is recommended that the speed of engraving mode is 500 1000 the power is 500 800 the speed of cutting mode is 50 300 and the power is 900 1000 38 ...

Page 41: ... Start carving Please use a test board 39 Step 1 Click jog to move the moudle to the position you want to engrave Step 2 Click on the zero setting sign Step 3 Click on the green triangle to start carving ...

Page 42: ...the right than I expected There are two situations for the initially imported picture 1 Have a distance from 0 point 2 No distance from 0 point Just reopen the picture and adjust the Offset parameter The picture will have detailed numbers ...

Page 43: ... turn on the module and rotate the Module head to adjust the focus to the minimum After adjustment enter M05 to turn off the module Note If the focus is too scattered or the engraving effect is not ideal you need to adjust the focus 41 ...

Page 44: ...5 If you use offline controller you can save the program as an NC file 42 ...

Page 45: ...Custom button is a n a dditiona l func tion of la se rgrbl it is more c onve nie nt to ope ra te 1 Custom button 43 ...

Page 46: ...5 The sixth is tha t the siz e of the e ngra ve d pic ture re c ta ngula r c a n be de te rmine d on the boa rd so tha t the use r c a n know the siz e of the e ngra ve d ima ge 6 The ninth one is to turn on the module a nd de te rmine the position of the module Download path Others Online help Lasergrbl official website Custom Buttom Download the installation package Right click on the blank spac...

Page 47: ...Note The system parameters are all default please don t change them at will 2 Default configuration 45 ...

Page 48: ...controller to computer via USB cable Part 6 Offline controller Note Whe n using offline c ontrolle r you ne e d to unplug the usb c able from the c ompute r be c ause offline and c ompute r c annot be use d toge the r 46 ...

Page 49: ...Note Using offline manual c ontrol to use the mac hine is e quivale nt to a pr inte r It is only c ompatible with G file s 2 Copy the NC file to offline controller 47 ...

Page 50: ... to move the spindle to the machine origin tool setting method the cutter just touches the object press the Exit key select the engraving file and click ok Key to start carving 3 Offline control connected to the control board 48 ...

Page 51: ...5 Interface introduction A Me nu Page 49 ...

Page 52: ...B Ctr l Page 50 ...

Page 53: ...Note Long press Exit Step for 3 seconds to exit the selection or stop the machine C File Page A File Page 51 ...

Page 54: ...nsure the Eme rge nc y stop button is e a sily a c c e ssible a t a ll time s DO NOT TOUCH the ma c hine spindle or pla c e a ny body pa rt ne a r the working a re a whe n the ma c hine is ope ra ting Se rious Injury ma y oc c ur DO NOT le a ve the ma c hine una tte nde d while it s ope ra ting Ensure your CNC Ma c hine is in a we ll ve ntila te d a re a Some Ma te ria ls ma y disc ha rge smoke or...

Page 55: ...How to make a G file How to install the limit switch If there are any problems when using our product please contact our support team via xiaohua2018815 outlook com Titoe CNC ROUTER 3018 Pro ...