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Program steps, Operation manual – ACU-RITE MILLPWR 3 Axes User Manual

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PROGRAM STEPS

MILLPWR

®

Operation Manual

5-6

Position/Drill

The position/drill function will move your table to the position
you want based upon your X- and Y-axes coordinates.

To program a position/drill step:

Press the

POS

key.

Enter the X- and Y-axes coordinates.

Enter the begin and end depths for the Z-axis.

(Optional) Enter either the number of pecks OR the distance
between each peck.

Select the

DRILL

,

BORE

or

POSITION

softkey.

Enter the Z-axis feed rate.

If you want the tool to retract:

Enter either the number of retracts OR the distance between each
retract.

Enter the length of time (in seconds) the quill should dwell (pause)
during the retract cycle.

Enter the lenght of time (in seconds) the tool should dwell at the end
depth before the final retract.

Press the

USE

key.

Note:

If the tool size and type listed in the "Tool" field are incorrect, change the tool
settings before running your program (refer to Programming a Tool Step).

Drill - The quill
will feed down
then rapidly move
up.

Bore - The quill
will feed down
then feed up.

Position - You will
be prompted to
move the quill
manually.