Getting Started: Tormach xsTECH Introduction
Introductory
Middle School
High School
Duration
1.0 Hours
Subject Areas
Best Practices
Equipment
CNC Mill, CNC Router
Overview
Overview
Description: This project introduces the CNC machining process and focuses specifically on the Tormach xsTECH desktop CNC router. The project includes a slide deck with information about CNC machining & various aspects of the Tormach xsTECH, a glossary of terms related to CNC & the Tormach xsTECH, and a student worksheet. This project takes approximately one hour to complete.
Standards: This project aligns to the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Standards and applies to a wide range of grade levels and subject areas.
21st Century Skills: Technology Literacy
Learning Outcomes
Students will…
Discuss the CNC machining process.
Identify individual parts of the Tormach xsTECH.