CNC TURNING CENTRE PROGRAMMING, SETUP & OPERATION
CNC Course

2013. CD course or Hardcover, 3rd supplemented edition...$85.
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OVERVIEW

CNC Turning Center Setup and Operation Course is a advanced method of learning CNC programming techniques starting with CNC basics and taking reader to advanced features, combined with real experience in setting procedures and machining operations.It is fully indexed (via Table of Contents) to help the user quickly locate topics of interest, this “industrial strength” CD Course presents most common CNC Lathe programming subjects in great depth and is equally applicable to all major CNC Controls and CNC turning operations. That knowledge can be easily applied on CNC controls like Siemens, Okuma, Haas, Mazak,Heidenhain, Fadal…If you're a beginner 'newbie' or an advanced CNC Programmer who wants to fine-tune, sharpen or just simply skyrocket your skills through the ceiling...This CNC Course takes a complete Newbie who knows nothing about CNC programming and skyrockets his skills into a professional competent programmer. When you study this course and understand it completely, you will have the best chance for a good job.

FEATURES

This course covers the concepts of programming the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Turning Centre - Lathe. Filled with dozens of illustrations, tables, formulas, tips, shortcuts, and practical examples, this widely respected CNC programmer has structured the eBook in a logical order that is readily adaptable to virtually all levels of CNC training, from the basic to the advanced.

CONTENTS

1. Basic design of the CNC lathe and the CNC control
Safety functions and devices
2. Coordinate system, axis on the CNC lathe
3. 0-point and reference point
4. Basic operation of the CNC lathe
5. Turn on the machine and the CNC control
6. Establish the tool offset and program 0-point
7. Understanding Feeds and speeds calculation
8. G-code system, basic function, M-functions
9. CNC Programming, Contour programming, champher and radius
10. Program examples with setting instructions
11. Operations

This course will teach you:

- Basics of CNC
- CNC machine components and configuration
- Programmable functions and accessories
- Directions of motion (axes) and fundamental geometrical principles
- Home position (Reference point) for each axis
- Flow of the CNC process
- Which coordinate systems we have to know
- Machine coordinate system
- Setting m/c coordinate system
- Direction of motion (axes)
- Workpiece coordinate system
- Definition of workpiece position
- Motion types
- G - codes (preparatory function)
- M - codes (miscellaneous function)
- Absolute command (G90)
- Incremental command (G91)
- Understanding of interpolation
- Rapid motion
- Feed rate (F function)
- Circular interpolation - circular motion (G02 and G03)
- Program zero, workpiece zero – positions of zero points
- Metric/Imperial dimensions G70, G71, G700, G710
TOOL OFFSETS
- What are offsets
- Why we need offsets
- How to organize offsets
- Types of compensation
- How to measure tools
- Reasons for cutter radius compensation
- How to program cutter radius compensation, example
- Dimensional tool (wear) offsets
- Tool nose radius compensation
- What are other types of compensation
LANGUAGE ELEMENTS OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGe
- Address, Data, Word, Block, Sequence, Program ?
- Types of programs
PROGRAM FORMATING
- Reasons to format CNC programs
- Types of program format (program start-up, tool ending, tool start-up, and
program ending)
- Program configuration, structure and contents of an CNC program
- How to Prepare the work piece drawing
- Steps to prepare (mark up print, machining process, calculate coordinates,
selecting of tools, plan setup)
- How to define machining sequences
- How to create a machining plan
- How to translate the work steps into the machining language
- How to combine all individual steps in a program
- Simple programming example
- Program sample for machining a groove
- Practical examples of CNC programs
- Setting of selected cutting conditions
- Setup on Lathes and procedures
- CNC program examples
SPECIAL PROGRAMMING FEATURES
- Canned cycles
- Rigid tapping

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