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Getting Started Guides

Installing MASSO
  • Powering MASSO Touch
  • Powering MASSO-G3
  • Powering MASSO-G2
  • Password Reset
  • Connecting a Screen
  • Connecting Keyboard & Mouse
  • Loading Software to MASSO-G3
  • Loading Software to MASSO-G2
  • Admin and User Passwords
  • Wiring and Calibration
  • QR Scanner
  • Current Software Versions
Machining with MASSO
  • Loading Software to MASSO-G3
  • Loading Software to MASSO-G2
  • Admin and User Passwords
  • Graphical Interface
    • Graphical Interface MASSO G3
    • Graphical Interface MASSO G2
    • Controller Alarms
  • Touch Screen Interface
  • Keyboard and Key Shortcuts
    • Setting Time
    • Homing the machine
    • Rapid/Jog
    • Feed rate override
    • Spindle RPM Override
    • MDI command
    • Creating New G-Code Files
    • Editing G-Code
    • Resetting Job Counter
  • Loading & Running G-Code
  • Resuming Program or Jump to Line
  • Wi-Fi Connectivity
    • MASSO Link Software
    • macOS Instructions
    • Making QR Codes
  • Calibrating Tools
    • Lathe Tool Calibration Steps
    • Mill Tool Calibration Steps
  • Work Offsets
  • Conversational Programming
    • Lathe Conversational Wizards
    • Mill Conversational Wizards
  • Auto Loading G-code
  • Probing
    • Top of Part Probing Cycle
    • Side of Part Probe Cycles
    • Corner Probing Cycles
    • Center Probing cycles
Quick Start Guides
  • Safe work practices when wiring MASSO
  • Setup MASSO Mill
  • Setup MASSO Plasma
  • Setup MASSO Lathe
  • Setup Rotary Axis
  • Setup Laser Engraving
    • Installing an Opt Lasers
    • Setting up Lightburn
  • Setup MASSO QR Scanner
  • Homing Sensor Identify & Connecting
Troubleshooting Guides
  • Ground Loops
  • Symptoms of Ground Loop Damage
  • MASSO G3 Ground Loop Damage and Fixing
  • Checking Optocouplers

G-Codes and Post processors

Supported G-codes
  • G00 - Rapid Motion
  • G01 - Linear Interpolation Motion
  • G02 – Circular Interpolation (Clockwise)
  • G03 – Circular Interpolation (Counter Clockwise)
  • G04 – Dwell
  • G10 – Set Work Offset Values
  • G17 – XY Plane Selection
  • G18 – ZX Plane Selection
  • G19 – YZ Plane Selection
  • G20 – Set Machine Units To Inches
  • G21 – Set Machine Units To Millimetres
  • G28 – Return To Machine Home
  • G30 - Move to Parking Position
  • G32 – Threading Cycle
  • G38.2 – Straight Probe Cycle
  • G38.6 - Digitizing Probing Cycle
    • Auto Levelling using G38.6
  • G53 – Move In Absolute Machine Coordinates
  • G54 to G59 – Select Work Offset Coordinate System
  • G73 – High Speed Peck Drilling
  • G80 – Cancel Modal Motion
  • G81 – Drilling Cycle
  • G82 – Drilling Canned Cycle With Dwell
  • G83 – Peck Drilling For Deeper Holes
  • G90 – Set Distance Mode To Absolute
  • G91 – Set Distance Mode To Incremental
  • G92 – Temporary Work Offset
  • G92.1 – Cancel Temporary Work Offset
  • G93 – Inverse Time Mode
  • G94 – Units Per Minute Mode
  • G95 - Feed Per Revolution
  • G96 – Turn on Constant Surface Speed (CSS)
  • G97 – Turn off Constant Surface Speed (CSS)
  • G98 – Canned Cycle – Retract Back To The Initial Z
  • G99 – Canned Cycle – Retract Back To R Plane
  • G200 - Plasma Parameters
  • MSG - Print message to screen
  • F - Feed rate
  • N - Number
  • S - Speed / Intensity
  • ( ) - Comments
  • Invalid Gcode
Supported M-codes
  • M00 – Program Stop
  • M01 – Optional Program Stop
  • M02 – Program End
  • M03 – Spindle ON (Clockwise)
  • M03 – Plasma Torch ON
  • M04 – Spindle ON (Counter Clockwise)
  • M05 – Spindle OFF
  • M05 – Plasma Torch OFF
  • M06 – Tool Change
  • M07 – Turn Mist Coolant On
  • M08 – Turn Flood Coolant On
  • M09 – To Turn All Coolant Off
  • M10 – Chuck Or Rotary Table Clamp closed
  • M11 – Chuck Or Rotary Table Clamp Open
  • M30 – End The Program And Rewind
  • M62 – Turn On Digital Output Synchronized With Motion
  • M63 – Turn Off Digital Output Synchronized With Motion
  • M64 – Turn On Digital Output Immediately
  • M65 – Turn Off Digital Output Immediately
  • M66 - Wait for Input
  • M666 – Plasma – Turn THC Function Off
  • M667 – Plasma – Turn THC Function On
  • M85 - Open Door
  • M86 - Close Door
  • M98 & M99 – Sub Program Call
CAM Post Processors
  • Version 5 Plasma POST Processor Requirements
  • Artcam
  • BobCAD-CAM
  • Fusion 360
  • SheetCAM
  • Vectric VCarve and Vectric Aspire
  • Other CAM Software

Wiring and Setup

Multi-Head
  • Introduction
  • Main Spindle
  • Multi Spindle 1 - 4
  • Dry Run Laser Pointer
  • Laser Engraving/Cutting
  • Plasma Torch and MASSO DTHC
  • OXY Torch
  • WaterJet
  • Scribe Tool
  • Pen 1 & 2
  • Camera
Setup and Calibration
  • Mounting and Mechanical Data
  • EStop Wiring
  • Axis Servo/Stepper examples
    • MASSO Closed Loop Stepper Motors
    • Gecko 203V
    • Gecko G340
    • Gecko G540
    • Teknic - ClearPath
    • Leadshine MX4660
    • Leadshine CS-D1008
    • Longs Motors
    • CNCdrive - DG4S-16035
    • DMM - Dynamic Motor Motion
    • VEXTA
    • Viper
    • Mitsubishi - MR-J3
    • PoStep60
    • Panasonic
    • Automation Technology Inc.
    • Hiwin
  • Spindle Control
  • Spindle VFD examples
    • Bosch Rexroth VFD
    • Delta C200 VFD
    • Delta MS300 VFD
    • Delta VFD-M
    • Yuhuan Huanyang
    • Lenze VFD
    • Hitachi VFD
    • TECO Westinghouse VFD
    • Schneider Altivar 18
    • Mitsubishi FR-D720S-100
  • Door Input
  • Setting default units to mm or inches
  • Axis Calibration
  • Axis Calibration Wizard
  • Backlash Compensation
  • Slave Axis
  • Homing / Home Inputs
  • Soft & Hard Limits
  • List of Configurable Inputs
  • List of Configurable Outputs
  • TTL Outputs
  • Controlling Relays
  • MPG Pendant
  • Tower Lights
  • Installing or Replacing Backup Battery
  • User Account Settings
  • MASSO Homing Sensor
  • MASSO Optical Encoder
  • MASSO Relay Module
  • MASSO G2 Drive and Relay wiring
  • Lubrication
  • MASSO G2 Replacing Damaged Optocouplers
  • MASSO G3 Replacing Damaged Optocouplers
  • Spindle RPM Encoder
    • Upgrading the Spindle encoder on MASSO G2
Save & Load Settings
Touch Probe
Tool Setter / Touch Plate
  • How Tool Setter Works
Automatic Tool Length Calibration
Tool Changers
  • Tool Numbering in MASSO
  • Mill Tool Changers
    • Manual Tool Changer
    • Linear Tool Changer (Type 1)
    • Linear Tool Changer (Type 2)
    • Linear Tool Changer configuration
    • Umbrella Tool Changer
  • Lathe Tool Changers
    • Manual Tool Change
    • Linear - Gang Type Setup
    • 4 Station Turret
    • EMCO PC55 Turn
    • 4 Bit Digital Signal Output Turret
    • Hercus PC200 - 8 Tool Turret
    • Pragati BTP-63, BTP-80, BTP-100, BTP-125
    • EMCOturn 120
    • WABECO 8 Tool Turret
  • Automatic Doors
Plasma - Torch Height Control
  • Installing MASSO DTHC
  • Proma Compact THC 150
  • Hypertherm 45, 65 & 85
  • Torch Touch (floating head) Signal
  • Torch Breakaway Signal
  • How MASSO G3 Plasma works

Original Equipment Manufacturer(OEM)

OEM Logo & Details
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CANCAM Routers
REVO CNC

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