How to Power Down Your Milltronics Machine

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How to Power Down Your Milltronics Machine

Steve Schermann - Applications Manager

You’re at the end of a highly productive day and ready to head home. Make sure you shut your Milltronics INSPIRE+ machine down correctly! It’s a very simple process and minimizes the chance of creating a problem with your control. Just follow the five steps below.

If you prefer videos to checklists, watch the video above.

STEP 1: Press the e-stop button and verify that you receive the e-stop message on your screen.

STEP 2: Press F1 to select “Shut Down.”

STEP 3: Press F2 to select “Yes.”

STEP 4: Wait for your control to cycle through the shutdown process.

STEP 5: Once you see the “Safe to Shut Down” message on your screen, turn off the main power switch on the rear of your machine.

Those simple steps will help maintain the long-term health of your control and machine!

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Steve Scherman has over a decade of experience in machine tool applications. Currently, he is Milltronics’ Applications Manager. You can reach him at [email protected].

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How to Power Down Your Milltronics Machine