Gantry Controls

Written By: Shane McLean (and one other contributor)

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Difficulty

Easy

Steps

Time Required

00:05:00 - 00:10:00

Introduction

This guide covers the control options available in the Gantry Controls tab. After reading this, you will learn how to:

Move the Gantry
Activate/Deactivate the Gantry
Reset the Gantry

Step 1 Moving the Gantry

When Array's front door is closed, you can use the onscreen controls to reposition the gantry.

When Array's front door is closed, you can use the onscreen controls to reposition the gantry.

Step 2 Activating and Deactivating

Use the onscreen controls to activate or deactivate gantry

Gantry will be inactive by default when powered on, or not engaged in an action. When gantry is inactive, Array will not begin any gantry jobs to start or store prints.

Gantry will deactivate automatically if the door is opened, or if a gantry error occurs.

Use the onscreen controls to activate or deactivate gantry
Gantry will be inactive by default when powered on, or not engaged in an action. When gantry is inactive, Array will not begin any gantry jobs to start or store prints.
Gantry will deactivate automatically if the door is opened, or if a gantry error occurs.
When gantry is inactive, the user is able to manually jog the gantry motors, or home the axes
Opening the door while gantry is in motion is not recommended. If gantry is interrupted during an action, it will need to be reset (see Step 3)

Step 3 Resetting the Gantry

Use the Reset Gantry button to re-home and reset gantry to its default position.

Conclusion

Thank you for taking the time to get acquainted with the gantry controls tab available on your Array. If you have any questions about your device, please get in touch with your Account Manager or send us an email at support@mosaicmfg.com