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Manually enter material
When adding a material through NC Express by copying an already existing type,
all of the parameters set will be copied to the new material type and thickness being
created. It is best to select a material that is thicker than the new one being entered.
Type over
currently
selected
material name
Note- Creating a new material in NC Express will copy an already existing material
loaded within the Cam.mdb. When this is done all parameters set for the material
type and thickness will be transferred to the new one being created. Select a
material thickness that is thicker than what is being created.
EXAMPLE:
You want to create Aluminum 0.048” (1.2mm)
Step 1: Click on Update materials
Step 2: Select material type and thickness closes to 0.048” (1.2mm)
Step 3 Change the Material name (Add new material) and Thickness (Add new
material) to new material name and thickness (Aluminum 0.048” (1.2mm)).
Step 4: Click on Add
Step 5: Click OK and you can see that the material is added to the list
Now we want to delete a material:
Step 1: Click on Update materials
Step 2: Select a material from the list
Step 3: Click on Delete
Step 4: Click OK and you can see that the material is deleted from the list
3.4 Create New Part
Each time a new part is created within NC Express there are important settings that
need attention when starting. Below describes the settings of creating a new part
within NC Express.
Two ways to create a part:
1.Go to File menu | New → Part
2.Click Icon on toolbar
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