CIMCO CNC-Calc v2.5 User Guide

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43 11. Tutorial 3 Contour milling CNC-Calc v2 can generate contour milling - with and without radius compensation. There are several machine types in CNC-Calc, but the most comonly used are ISO G- code programming and Heidenhain plain text. This tutorial demonstrates how the above 2-dimensional part can form the basis of NC-codes for various types of machining. Note This tutorial builds upon the result from CNC-Calc v2 Tutorial 1.
44 11.1. Before you start The first thing to do before drawing a new part is to set the menu parameters. Start CIMCO Edit v5 and select Setup > Show Toolbars. Make sure all toolbars are displayed as shown in the image below. Toolbars can also be displayed or hidden by right-clicking on the toolbar area. To open a drawing click on CNC-Calc Calc in the menu and then on Open Drawing rawing. Alternatively the same can be achieved by clicking on the folder icon in the toolbar. Select the file from CNC-Calc Calc Tutorial 1 and click open.
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Page 3 and 4: 28 9.1. Before you start The first
Page 5 and 6: 30 9.2. Draw the geometry Draw a re
Page 7 and 8: 32 Create a fillet between elements
Page 9 and 10: 34 Connect the inner elements Activ
Page 13 and 14: 38 10.2. Creation of Facing toolpat
Page 15 and 16: 40 Now close the parameters dialog
Page 17: 42 The line for the NC program is n
Page 21 and 22: 46 11.2. Creation of Contour toolpa
Page 23 and 24: 48 Side cuts are the cuts taken in
Page 25 and 26: 50 Lead in/out parameters describe
Page 27 and 28: 52 Click on Export Clipboard to cop
Page 31 and 32: 56 12.2. Creation of Pocket toolpat
Page 33 and 34: 58 At All Depths: If this check box
Page 35 and 36: 60 Lead in/out parameters describe
Page 37 and 38: 62 13. Tutorial 5 Backplot in the E
Page 39 and 40: 64 13.2. The first backplot When yo
Page 41 and 42: 66 After the tools have been config
Page 43 and 44: 68 Now everything has been configur
Page 45 and 46: 70 Select the file from CNC-Calc Ca
Page 47 and 48: 72 For the selection of the locatio
Page 49 and 50: 74 Once the toolbars have been sele
Page 51 and 52: 76 Select the feature Letter Millin
Page 53 and 54: 78 To verify the generated toolpath
Page 55 and 56: 80 16. Tutorial 8 Milling of TrueTy
Page 57 and 58: 82 In the bottom field you write th
Page 59 and 60: 84 The Letter Milling dialog has no
Page 61 and 62: 86 16.2. Pocket milling letters The
Page 63: 88 Verifying the toolpaths using th

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