ACU-RITE MILLPWR 2 Axes - Manual (Page 123)

PROGRAM STEPS
MILLPWR ®
To program a custom pocket:
• Create a closed tool path.
• Position the cursor immediately below the closed tool
path.
• Press the MORE STEPS softkey.
• Press the CUSTOM POCKET softkey. MILLPWR will
automatically fill in the step range for you.
• Enter the X- and Y-axes coordinates for the entry
(plunge) point.
• Enter the feed rate.
• Press either the OUTSIDE or INSIDE softkey. “Outside”
clears the custom pocket from the outside in. “Inside”
clears the custom pocket from the inside out.
• Press USE or continue on to finish cut.
• If you would like to program a finish cut, enter the
amount of material to be removed during the finish cut
in the “Cut” field.
Finish
Enter the feed rate for the finish cut.
For “Direction,” press either the CW softkey for clockwise or the CCW
softkey for a counter-clockwise direction.
Enter the step over percentage (how much you want the tool to overlap on
each pass).
Press the USE key.
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