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5.14.
Rectangular Pocket (Milling)
When a rectangular hole is need on the work piece this function is used. It is good for a quality rectangular hole and
a better working time. The reference point is centre of the rectangular hole.
To use the function press “Cos/F1” button. After pressing Sx button enter the tool diameter. Press enter to save. If
the tool is with Radius press “1” button to see “L-1” on the screen. If there is not Radius press “0” to see “L-0” on the
screen. Press
button to pass next step. Press Sx button and enter the distance of the X axis to the reference
point. Press enter to save. Press Sy and enter the distance of reference point to Y axis. Press enter to save. Press
button and Sx button and enter the length of X axis. Press enter to save. Press Sy button and enter the length of Y
axis and press enter to save. Press
button to screen the moving distances. The table is moved up to making zero
the values. Press
button and repeat the same operations for the other points. Press
button to exit.
Example:
Tool diameter: 8mm, no radius
Start point distance to X axis: 110 mm
Start point distance to Y axis: 90 mm
Rectangular Pocket X axis dimension: 100mm
Rectangular Pocket Y axis dimension: 80mm
Finish Depth: 3mm
To use rectangular pocket function with these data;
X
Y
X
Y
0
Distance of centre to
X axis
Distance of
centre to Y axis.
Y
X
X
Y
0
110 mm
90 mm
80 mm
100 mm
See L-0 by pressing “0”
button because no
radius on insert tools.