9 Ways to Crash your CNC Machine!

As originally featured on the Tormach Blog, here are 9 ways to crash your CNC Mill!

  1. Not resetting Feed Rate Override
  2. Transpose your tool height value
  3. Putting the tool height in wrong field
  4. Swap a tool out, forget to update height
  5. Putting the wrong tool in the machine
  6. Load the wrong program
  7. Forget to load the latest version of your Program
  8. Setting the wrong work coordinate system in CAM
  9. Not updating your current tool (e.g. tool 99) in PathPilot when touching off your Z height!