MASSO Documentation

Warnings and Cautions

Getting Started Guides

Installing MASSO

Powering MASSO-G3
Powering MASSO-G2
Connecting a Screen
Connecting Keyboard & Mouse
Loading Software to MASSO-G3
Loading Software to MASSO-G2
Admin and User Passwords
Wiring and Calibration
Current Software Versions

Machining with MASSO

Loading Software to MASSO-G3
Loading Software to MASSO-G2
Admin and User Passwords
Graphical Interface
- Controller Alarms
Touch Screen Interface
Keyboard and Key Shortcuts
Loading & Running G-Code
Resuming Program or Jump to Line
Wi-Fi Connectivity
- MASSO Link Software
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

Quick Start Guides

Safe work practices when wiring MASSO
Setup MASSO Mill
Setup MASSO Plasma
Setup MASSO Lathe
Setup Rotary Axis
Homing Sensor Identify & Connect

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
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

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 On
M11 – Chuck Or Rotary Table Clamp Off
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
M666 – Plasma – Turn THC Function Off
M667 – Plasma – Turn THC Function On
M98 & M99 – Sub Program Call

CAM Post Processors

Plasma POST Processor Requirements
Artcam
BobCAD-CAM
Fusion 360
SheetCAM
Vectric VCarve and Vectric Aspire

Wiring and Setup

Setup and Calibration

Mounting and Mechanical Data
E-Stop Wiring
Axis Servo/Stepper examples
Spindle Control
Spindle VFD examples
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
Spindle RPM Encoder
- Upgrading the Spindle encoder on MASSO G2

Save & Load Settings

Tool Setter / Touch Plate

Automatic Tool Length Calibration

Mill Tool Changers
Lathe Tool Changers

Plasma - Torch Height Control

Proma Compact THC 150
Hypertherm 45, 65 & 85
Torch Touch (floating head) Signal
Torch Breakaway Signal
How THC works

Original Equipment Manufacturer(OEM)

OEM Logo & Details

Sherline Mills and Lathes

Wiring & Setup

Getting Support

Forums & Email Support

Reporting Bugs & Issues

Purchasing

Shipping & Delivery

MASSO Documentation

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Last updated on 10 Aug, 2020

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