7 Tutorial: Milling a Sample Part
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Tutorial: Milling a Sample Part
This section provides detailed instructions for milling a simple sample part, covering the entire process
from NC program verification through milling a complete part on the ProMill 8000. The tutorial will
follow this procedure.
Procedure Outline: Tutorial
No.
Step
Section
Page
1
Review safety procedures.
2
Prepare tools and materials required.
3
Open the sample NC file.
4
Determine the stock size required to mill the part.
5
Adjust the verification simulation settings.
6
Define the tool to be used.
7
Verify the program.
8
Turn on and home the machine.
9
Mount the workpiece.
10
Set the X, Y, and Z coordinates of the top, front, left corner of the workpiece to zero.
11
Perform a dry run.
12
Run the program.