Milling Circles and Arcs and Milling with Canned Cycles 04/23/08
Review: Straight Lines • Initiated by MOVE command
Circles • Move the mill to the start of circle • Put in arc mode with ARC. CW or ARC. CCW • Specify center point • Specify ARC
Arcs • Move the mill to the start of circle • Put in arc mode with ARC. CW or ARC. CCW • Specify center point • Specify end point
Arcs • Z matters
Cylindrical Pockets • Move the mill to the start • Start pocket cycle with # sides and depth of each pass • Specify center point and final depth • Specify ARC
Pockets • Move the mill to the start • Start pocket cycle with # sides and depth of each pass • Specify center point and final depth • Specify end point
Cups • Move the mill to the start • Start cup cycle with # sides and depth of each pass • Specify center point and final depth • Specify ARC
Cups • Move the mill to the start • Start cup cycle with # sides and depth of each pass • Specify center point and final depth • Specify ARC
Partial Cups • Move the mill to the start • Start cup cycle with # sides and depth of each pass • Specify center point and final depth • Specify end point
Partial Cups • Move the mill to the start • Start cup cycle with # sides and depth of each pass • Specify center point and final depth • Specify end point
Drill • Drills holes • Begin with DRILL • Specify points • End with FINISH