7 Tutorial: Milling a Sample Part
7.4 Determining the Stock Size
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Select
SUPERMAN_IMP
and click
Open
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The NC program is displayed. The grey background indicates that the program is currently locked for
editing.
7.4.
DETERMINING THE STOCK SIZE
For the Verify window to accurately simulate the NC program, you will have to specify the stock size
before running the verification.
Milling stock is defined by three variables:
Its length (which extends in the X, or horizontal, direction)
Its width (which extends in the Y direction, from the front of the machine towards the back.)
Its height (which extends in the Z, or vertical direction)