Program steps – ACU-RITE MILLPWR 3 Axes User Manual
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PROGRAM STEPS
MILLPWR
®
Operation Manual
5-8
Line
Lines are defined by their “From” point (the point where they begin) and “To” point (the
point where they end).
There are two ways you can program a line:
•
With four coordinates (X1, Y1, X2, Y2)
•
With three of the coordinates above (X1, X2, Y2 or X1,
Y1, X2, etc.) and an angle
Choose a method based upon the information available from your print.
To program a line:
•
Press the
LINE
key.
•
Enter the beginning X- and/or Y-axes coordinates into the
“From” field.
•
Enter the ending X- and/or Y-axes coordinates into the “To”
field.
•
Enter the begin and end depths for the Z-axis.
•
Enter the Z-axis feed rate.
•
If one of the X- or Y-axes fields above was left blank, enter an
angle.
•
Highlight the "Offset" field and press the
LEFT
,
CENTER,
or
RIGHT
softkey.
•
Enter the table’s feed rate.
•
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).