Tutorial: How to Change the Tube Support Point

Follow these steps to change the tube support point:

• STEP 1
  Enter the low level menu of CNC Bender.

• STEP 2
  Select the Init Axes tab.

• STEP 3
  Find the line in the Init Axes configuration that looks like this:

// Set the Feed Programmable Limit Switchs FeedAxisPLS5 = LSL0:1500.1, LSU0:3000 FeedAxisPLS4 = LSL0:1, LSU0:1499

• STEP 4
  Close CNC Bender software.

• STEP 5
  Close the CNC Bender Loader when it reappears. The newer non-button versions of this loader will unload if you right-click on them.

• STEP 6
  Plug the USB drive into a USB port on the CNC Bender operator station. The older systems have USB ports inside the operator station. Some have USB ports installed on the enclosure. Newer Magelis controls feature a USB port on the front of the PC Panel bezel.

• STEP 7
  Run the setup program. You will need to enter the password to install the software.

• STEP 8
  When the setup program is complete, remove the USB drive using the safe removal procedure. (See Safely Remove a USB Drive)

• STEP 9
  Run the CNC Bender Loader by finding it in your START/All Programs/Startup menu.

• STEP 10
  Run CNC Bender by pressing on the Loader

BACKUP

The CNC Bender setup will create a backup of files replaced when you run this program. A backup folder contains the name "backup" and is always placed in the c:\cnc folder.