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Demonstration, Operation manual, Tool changes – ACU-RITE MILLPWR 3 Axes User Manual

Page 96: Clearing the program

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DEMONSTRATION

MILLPWR

®

Operation Manual

4-20

Tool Changes

Whenever you encounter a

SET TOOL

step,

MILLPWR

will display the DRO screen and let

you know which tool to load. If no tool diameter was programmed in the “Tool Step,” you
will be prompted to provide one.

Use the

MOVE TABLE

softkey and arrow keys to move the tool

away from your workpiece.

Insert the required tool into the spindle.

Using the

MOVE TABLE

feature, position the tool over

the surface of a known depth on your workpiece.

Press the

DATUM

softkey.

Position your tool so that it touches a known surface,
then enter that position into the Z-axis.

Press the

USE

key.

Raise the tool and press the

GO

key to continue the program.

Clearing the Program

From the PGM screen, press the

CLEAR

softkey.

Press the

YES

softkey. The PGM screen will be cleared and ready

for another program.

If the surface is
at datum 0, use
the Z = 0 soft-
key.