V25 Getting Started - BobCAD-CAM
V25 Getting Started - BobCAD-CAM
V25 Getting Started - BobCAD-CAM
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<strong>BobCAD</strong>‐<strong>CAM</strong> Version 25 <strong>Getting</strong> <strong>Started</strong> Guide<br />
Lathe Tutorial<br />
The lathe tutorial video will guide you through creating a simple lathe part using an imported file, below are steps to<br />
create stock, adding turning features, post G‐code and simulate for any part.<br />
How to Create Stock Using the Stock Dialog Box<br />
The turning stock is set to a two inch diameter cylinder by default. There are two methods to use when defining<br />
the turning stock geometry. When defining a standard cylindrical stock geometry, you use the first method. In<br />
order to define a custom stock shape, you use the second method.<br />
1. In the <strong>CAM</strong> tree, right-click Turning Stock and click Edit. The Stock dialog box is displayed.<br />
2. Type values in the Stock dialog box to define the stock as described in the Lathe Stock Dialog Box help<br />
topic.<br />
3. Click OK. The stock is automatically drawn. To show the stock preview, click Turning Stock.<br />
Example<br />
Stock Definition Values<br />
Face Z 0.00<br />
Stock Preview<br />
Cutoff Z<br />
End of Stock<br />
Z<br />
Stock<br />
Diameter<br />
‐<br />
4.25<br />
‐<br />
6.00<br />
3.50<br />
Internal<br />
Diameter<br />
0.75<br />
25 Real CNC Programming Solutions for Global manufacturing |Copyright (c) <strong>BobCAD</strong>‐<strong>CAM</strong>, Inc. 2012
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