Avid CNC Laser¶
Instructions Overview¶
All Systems:
- Assembly and Installation Instructions
- Step-by-step guide to assemble and mount your laser system and components.
- Technical Documentation
- Electronics and Schematics documentation for the Laser Kit.
Systems with Legacy Controllers (Mach4):
- Mach4 Laser Users Guide
- Laser system overview and Mach4 interface guide for laser operations.
- CNC Controller Retrofit Guide
- Instructions for installation of the CRP890 card or connecting to existing plasma card (not necessary if purchased with Avid CNC electronics).
Tools List¶
Required tools for assembly of your laser:
- 3mm Allen Wrench
- 4mm Allen Wrench
- 5mm Allen Wrench
- 6mm Allen Wrench
- 1/4" Wrench
- Adjustable Wrench
- Flathead Screwdriver
- Phillips Head Screw Driver (PH1)
- Wire Snips, Scissors or Utility Knife (for cutting hose)
- Thread Seal or Pipe Tape
- Grease (for bearing block)
- Tape Measure
Additional items required for laser calibration:
- Auto Z & Corner Finding Touch Plate
- Avid CNC control software:
- EX Controller: Centroid CNC12 for Avid CNC
- Legacy Plug & Play Controller: Mach4 for Avid CNC