Applies to: E5

Machine overview

Front side of the machine

  1. Upper service cover for access to the machine interior

  2. Start button

    Start button

  3. Working chamber door

    Working chamber door

  4. View window to the working chamber

    Cleaning the machine

  5. Recessed grip for opening the working chamber door

  6. Lower service cover for access to the system module slot

    Exchanging the system module

Rear side of the machine

  1. Emergency opening mechanism for the working chamber door

    Emergency opening of the working chamber door

  2. Hose connection for the air extraction system

    Installing the air extraction system

  3. Connection panel

    Connection panel

  4. Air extraction interface (6 pins, IEC 61076-2-106)

    Installing the air extraction system

Connection panel

  1. 2 x USB port 2.0 type A (for future extensions)

  2. 1 x USB port 2.0 type B (for future extensions)

  3. Network port (Ethernet RJ-45)

    Connecting the CAM computer

  4. Power connection including glass fuse T6,3A L250V

    Establishing the electric connection

    Exchanging the main fuse

  5. Main power switch

    Commissioning

Start button

 

The Start button is used to start and interrupt a job.

  • To press the Start button, place a finger on it.

Starting jobs

Interrupt and continue machining

Working chamber door

The working chamber door locks the working chamber and protects the user from injuries during operation. You can open and close the working chamber door manually.

You cannot open the door when the machine is switched off or while the axes are moving.

  • To open or close the working chamber door, pull it upwards or push it downwards with your hand. Use the recessed grip of the door.

 

Working chamber

You can insert blanks and tools into the working chamber. This is where the blanks are machined.

 

  1. Measuring sensor

    Cleaning the machine

  2. Spindle with collet chuck for picking up tools

    Inserting and exchanging tools

  3. Blank holder

    Mounting and removing blanks

  4. Suction opening for the air extraction system

    Installing the air extraction system

  5. Tool magazine

    Inserting and exchanging tools

  6. Insert for the AirTool

    Inserting and exchanging tools

Colors of the working chamber lighting

Color

Status

Working chamber door

Green

The machine is ready for operation.

unlocked

White

The machine is ready for operation.

unlocked

Blue

The machine is operating.

locked

Red

A machine malfunction has occured.

locked

Axes / A-B axis module

This machine has 5 axes: 3 linear axes and 2 rotational axes.

Linear axes

The spindle moves along these axes.

 

Rotational axes

The blank holder rotates about these axes.

A-B axis module identifying both the A and B axis

Identification plate and serial number

The identification plate of the machine contains identifying information such as the serial number. You can find the identification plate and machine serial number at the following location:

Serial number on the identification plate (marked orange)