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Click
Yes
. The X-axis workpiece coordinate of the current point becomes 0.
3.7.2 Centering
Two types of centering are supported: line centering and circle centering. Line centering is
mostly used to locate the center of regular rectangle work pieces while circle centering
circular work pieces.
Taking line centering for the X axis as an example, follow the steps below:
1. In
Manual
mode, go to
Machine
>
Centering
in the menu bar to open the
Center
window:
2.
Optional
: To change the workpiece coordinate system, click the
WCS
pull-down
menu. Workpiece coordinate systems of G54
–G59 are supported. The default
workpiece coordinate system is G54.
3. Set
Centering Type
to
Line
.
4.
Optional
: If an edge finder is used for more accurate positioning, follow the steps
below:
a. In the
Spindle speed
field, enter the target spindle speed during centering. Its
value should not be too large and is set to 500 (r/min) by default.
b. Click
Start Center
to make it highlighted in green.
5. Click the
X+
/
X-
button to make the X axis move to one end of the work piece. Click
Record X
to record the X-axis mechanical coordinate of the current point into the
system.
6. Click the
X+
/
X-
button to make the X axis move to the other end of the work piece.
Click
Center X
. The system automatically calculates the X-axis midpoint