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1. Go to applications
2. Machining environment
Configuration : cam_general
Create : mill planar
3. Activate top border bar by right clicking on the navigation menu
Then go to the operation navigator then choose geometry
4. Clean setup: you want to have your work piece an in your work piece you want your MCS
To that:
5.double click on work piece. This will open :
Specified
To be
Specified
5.1 Specify blank: what is your stock
6.create operations :
6.1 create operation menu :
Generate tool path: you have to generate it by your self every time you make
changement in the settings
6.2.1 Geometry:
Specify part boundaries: click on the icon to open menu ( they can have some variations linked to
the operation type on what you can select!)
Option A: 1.
2.
4.
5. If you have some specific parameters you need fill them in and then
press:ENTER
6.now you can choose the tool you want
Option B (manual):
1.4
6.2.3 tool axis: use +ZM Axis
7.1 7.2
Side note: if all the curves you select are not on the same height the program will choose the
highest curve as height reference
2.1
2.2
5 specify floor: use plane at a distance select the plane where you’re curves are and
give it a distance ( example: I need a 0.2 mm chamfer so I put in a distance of 0.2
when I select the face an reverse the direction )
6.Activate your tracking point: drive point is « name of your tracking point »
3. If the chamfer is not drawn you will have to offset stock with the chamfer size
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