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ACU-RITE CNC 3500i User Manual

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G-code format: G169

Field

Code

Description

FinStock

S

Amount of stock left by the roughing
passes for a finish pass. This amount
applies to the sides and bottom unless M
(SideStock) is defined; then, S (FinStock)
only applies to the bottom. Default is no
stock left.

SideStock

M

Amount of stock left by the roughing
passes for a finish pass on the sides only.
This amount overrides the value in S
(FinStock). A value of zero can force stock
to be left only on the bottom. If entered as
negative, stock is left, but no finish pass
occurs. Default is equal to S (FinStock).

RampFeed

I

The feedrate at which the tool will "ramp"
into the pocket in all three axes. Default is
last programmed feedrate.

Rough
Feed

J

Feedrate used during roughing passes.
Default is last programmed feedrate.

FinFeed

K

Feedrate used during finish passes. If
entered as negative, finish pass will mill in
conventional (CW) direction. Default is last
programmed feedrate.

RetractHgt

P

Z-axis absolute start and finish height (must
be equal to or above "H"), used as a safety/
clearance Z position before making X/Y
moves. Executed in rapid at start and end of
cycle. Defaults to current Z position at
beginning of cycle.

Coarse
Tool

T

Number of tool used for previous roughing
cycle.

SkipRough

E

Yes = Roughing pass is skipped, only finish
pass is performed.
No = Roughing pass is performed. (Default)

SkipFinish

F

Yes = Finish pass is skipped, only rough
pass is performed.
No = Finish pass is performed. (Default)

Direction

Q

Select Cw or Ccw.