Program steps, Operation manual – ACU-RITE MILLPWR 3 Axes User Manual
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PROGRAM STEPS
MILLPWR
®
Operation Manual
5-31
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Now either:
Enter the X- and Y-axes coordinates for the center of the last hole
in the “To” field; or
Press the
MORE
softkey and enter the distance you want between
each hole (from center point to center point) in the “Hole
Spacing” field. Also enter the angle of the row of holes.
•
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.
• Enter the number of holes you want to
include in the row.
• 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) that you want the quill to dwell
(pause) during each 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.