FoxAlien 3018-SE User manual

CNC ROUTER 3018-SE
USER MANUAL

●I. Hardware Assembly
●Part-1 X-axis Stepper Motor Assembly -------------------------- 1
●Part-2 Y-axis Stepper Motor Assembly -------------------------- 2
●Part-3 Gantry Assembly --------------------------------------- 3
●Part-4 Mainboard Assembly ------------------------------------- 4
●Part-5 Case Assembly-Left Panel -------------------------------- 5
●Part-6 Magnet Suction Block Assembly --------------------------6
●Part-7 Case Assembly-Right Panel ------------------------------ 7
●Part-8 Emergency Stop Switch Assembly ------------------- 8
●Part-9 Door Handle Assembly ------------------------------------ 9
●Part-10 Case Assembly-Front Panel --------------------------- 10
●Part-11 Cooling Fan Assembly ---------------------------------- 11
●Part-12 Case Assembly- Back Panel --------------------------- 12
●Part-13 Corner Connector Assembly --------------------------- 14
●Part-14 Case Assembly-Top Panel ----------------------------- 15
●II. Software & Debugging
●Part-1 Driver Installation ------------------------------------- 17
●Part-2 Debugging ------------------------------------- 18
●Part-3 How to Use Z-Probe ------------------------------------- 21
●III. Warranty Terms ------------------------------------- 23
Catalog

-1-
Part
-1 X-axis Stepper Motor Assembly
Required
Parts
No. Name QTY Picture
1.
X
-axis Gantry & Spindle 1
3.
42 Stepper Motor
1
19.
M3*12 Bolt
4
22.
Φ3
Gasket 4
Step 1: Assemble the X-
axis motor as following pictures. Fix the motor to the left side of the frame with
M3*12 bolts and gaskets. Note: the wire port should face backward.
Step 2: Connect the lead screw to the stepper motor with set screw.
Note: fasten the set screw to the flat side of the motor shaft.
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-2-
Part
-2 Y-axis Stepper Motor Assembly
Required
Parts
No. Name QTY Picture
2.
Y
-axis Base 1
3.
42 Stepper Motor
1
19.
M3*12 Bolt
4
22.
Φ3
Gasket 4
Step 1: Assemble the Y-axis stepper motor as following pictures. Fix the motor to the back of the base
with M3*12 bolts and gaskets. Note: the wire port should face to the right.
Step 2: Connect the lead screw to the stepper motor with set screw.
Note: fasten the set screw to the flat side of the motor shaft.
I. Hardware Assembly

-3-
Part
-3 GantryAssembly
Required
Parts
No. Name QTY Picture
16.
M5*1
4 Bolt 8
24.
Φ5
Gasket 8
Step 1: Fix the gantry right next to the pads on the base with M5*14 bolts and gaskets.
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1
2
3
Pad

-4-
Part
-4 MainboardAssembly
Required
Parts
No. Name QTY Picture
4.
Mainboard
1
Step 1: Assemble the mainboard to the back of the machine, right next to the side panel. First loosen
the T-nuts, insert them to the aluminum profile, and then tighten the screws.
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1
2

-5-
Part
-5 Case Assembly-Left Panel
Required Parts
No. Name QTY Picture
5.
Left Acrylic Sheet
1
11.
Pad
2
17.
M5*30 Bolt
4
24.
Φ5
Gasket 4
25.
TN5
-6-20 Nut 4
Step 1:
First connect the left acrylic sheet and pad together via M5*30 bolts. Keep the nuts loose and
put them into aluminum profile, and then tighten the nuts.
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1
2
3

-6-
Part
-6 Magnet Suction Block Assembly
Required
Parts
No. Name QTY Picture
14.
Magnet Suction Bracket
1
19.
M3*12 Bolt
2
22.
Φ3
Gasket 2
Step 1: Fix the magnet suction block to the left panel with M3*12 bolts and gaskets.
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-7-
Part
-7 Case Assembly-Right Panel
Required
Parts
No. Name QTY Picture
6.
Right Acrylic Sheet
1
11.
Pad
2
17.
M5*30 Bolt
4
24.
Φ5
Gasket 4
25.
TN5
-6-20 Nut 4
Step 1:
First connect the right acrylic sheet and pad together via M5*30 bolts. Keep the nuts loose and
put them into aluminum profile, and then tighten the nuts.
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1
2
3

-8-
Part
-8 Emergency Stop Switch Assembly
Required
Parts
No. Name QTY Picture
13.
Emergency Stop Switch
1
18.
M4*12 Bolt
4
Step 1: Put the emergency stop switch through the mounting plate. Fix the mounting plate to the right
panel with M4*12 bolts.
I. Hardware Assembly