ACU-RITE CNC 3500i - Manual (Page 321)

ACU-RITE 3500i 295
1
0
.1 CAM Pr
ogr
a
mming
Block Form: Basic tab
Basic tab Data Entries
Block Form defines the dimensions of the stock. The Block Form is
used for graphical purposes only and allows a solid 3D view of the
program to be generated. At least one Block Form must be defined in
the program. Multiple Block Forms are allowed and are displayed in
the sequence they are arranged in the program. An estimated Block
Form can also be automatically generated; see "Output tab:" on page
313.
Data Input Fields. All fields must be filled in.
Xmax
 Enter the maximum edge in the X-axis of the stock from part zero.
Ymax
 Enter the maximum edge in the Y-axis of the stock from part zero.
Zmax
 Enter the top of the stock in relation to part zero.
Xmin - Choose None, Use, or Off
 Enter the minimum edge in the X-axis of the stock from part zero.
Ymin
 Enter the minimum edge in the Y-axis of the stock from part zero.
Zmin
 Enter the depth of the part from top to bottom in relation to part
zero.
Comment Tab
Comment
 To add a comment if needed that will be placed in program to assist
the operator. Typical to most dialogues.