The Zanesville Holiday Inn Express has a preferred rate. Use either this link or call 740-297-4751 and mention “Saunders Machine Works”.
Rate should be $99/night (plus tax)
Whispering Hills Bed & Breakfast and Exotic Animal Farm is also an option. Please contact www.dresdenbed.com or 888-772-8377 for availability and pricing.
Class Location & Nearest Airport:
Classes are located in Zanesville, OH 43701.
CMH (Columbus a.k.a. John Glenn) is the closest airport; it is about 60 miles away.
This two day introductory class focuses on the basics of using Fusion 360 in the machine shop, including CAD and CAM. No prior experience is required. Computers are provided, although you are welcome to bring your own laptop.
Modeling
Sketching
Constraints
Bodies & Components
Sketching Tips & Tricks
Demo’s: knife blade, speed vise handle
CAM
Setup’s & Work Coordinate Systems
Creating Tools in the Tool Library
Core operations: Face, 2D Adaptive, 2D Contour
Introduction to 3D tool paths
Demonstration with CAM Samples
Fixturing
Time permitting, we will discuss fixturing and workholding basics, and how to model soft jaws
Hotel: The Zanesville Holiday Inn Express has a preferred rate. Use either this link or call 740-297-4751 and mention “Saunders Machine Works”.
Rate should be $99/night (plus tax)
Airport: CMH (Columbus a.k.a. John Glenn) is the closest airport; it is about 60 miles away.
This three day class will be focused on the operation and use of CAD, CAM and CNC milling machines! Students will use Fusion 360 CAD & CAM and Tormach and/or HAAS CNC mills. Computers are provided, although students may bring their own laptop.
Class Prerequisites: You must be comfortable with basic computer operation (Microsoft Windows, using a computer mouse). No machining or Fusion 360 prior experience is required. For those who have never used CAD before, we recommend our 2-Day Intro to Fusion class (which precedes this class).
Curriculum:
Fusion 360 CAD
Fusion 360 Drawings
Fusion 360 CAM
Prepping raw material
Recommended Machine Shop & Measuring Tools
Machining – Operation and Use of Tormach CNC Milling Machines
1100, 770 and 440 Machines available (Tormach ticket) or HAAS VF2SS / VM3 (HAAS Ticket)
PathPilot
Edge Finding
Setting up tools, tool holders, tool heights
Fixturing and Work holding
Clamps, vises, fixture, jigs, plates, etc
Measuring tools, quality control
Hotel: The Zanesville Holiday Inn Express has a preferred rate. Use either this link or call 740-297-4751 and mention “Saunders Machine Works”.
Rate should be $99/night (plus tax)
Airport: CMH (Columbus a.k.a. John Glenn) is the closest airport; it is about 60 miles away.
Cancellation 31 Days or More in advance of class: 100% Refund
Cancellation within 30 days: 50% Refund
Cancellation within 10 days or No Show: No refund, but we will offer 50% discount on one future class of equal or lesser value.
