7 Tutorial: Milling a Sample Part
7.12 Running the Program
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7.
Click the
Run Program
button. The machine begins running the program.
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Safety
Be prepared to press the Emergency Stop button on the
milling center, if it looks like a collision may occur.
As the part program runs, observe the tool motion in relation to the vise, other fixtures in the machine,
and the future location of the workpiece. Look for signs of a possible tool crash and be prepared to press
the Emergency Stop switch on the milling center. Edit the program as required. When you are satisfied
that the tool motions are correct, you can proceed to the next step – mounting the workpiece and milling
the part.
7.12.
RUNNING THE PROGRAM
Now that the program has been checked in the Verify window and you have performed a dry run, the
program can finally be run on an actual workpiece.
Safety
Before running the program:
1.
Close the safety door.
2.
Wear safety glasses.
3.
Review all other safety precautions
Safety Guidelines, pg. 1. Be prepared to press
the Emergency Stop button on the machine, if anything goes wrong.
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Follow the procedure below to run the program:
Procedure: Running the Program
1.
Follow the safety instructions presented above.
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