102 | WOOD : CNC - Introduction to digital cutting

If none of the announced dates are convenient for you, please contact the committee by email ([email protected]) to evaluate new options. The class is more often offer in French, and may be switched to an English class if asked.

C e cours est offert en anglais. .

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This hands-on CNC training is designed to show participants how to use the tool safely and efficiently. We will go through the fabrication steps from drawing to cutting a wooden piece.

If you have never used vector graphics before, we recommend that you take the introductory class before taking this course:

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Theoretical Elements:

• CNC specific features
• Necessary tools
• R outer usage
• Types of bits
• Materials characteristics
• Types of useful softwares
• Preparation for cutting
• Types of cuts
• Theory of technical drawing
• Previewing the cut

Practical Elements :

• Creation of a vector drawing on Easel (importing an image or svg)
• Import of technical drawing
• Preparation of materials
• Preparation of the CNC
• Cutting
• Cleaning the machine

After the workshop, the participant will be able to :

Use the LESPACEMAKER CNC machine, as a member. This includes : preparing your own vectorial files, the materials and the machine, executing a cut, and cleaning the machine.

List of materials provided with registration:

All of the materials are provided for the training, except the mandatory clothing and safety accessories.

However, it is strongly recommended to bring your laptop (with wifi and USB port) if you have one with an Easel Inventables account.

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Number of participants :

3 participants

Level of training :

Beginner

Length of training :

4.5 h

Language of training :

English

Formation(s) préalables :

The 101 | Wood, or 101 RAC | Wood, training is mandatory if you wish to use the machine, as a member of the wood workshop, after this training.

Instructor :

Jerome MTL

Mandatory clothing and safety accessories:

• Closed shoes
• Safety glasses
• Earplugs or earmuffs
• DO NOT wear loose clothing, gloves, ties, scarves, rings, bracelets or other jewelry that could become entangled in the moving parts of a machine
• L ong hair tied back
• Dust mask

Politique de remboursementR eimbursement Policy

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