If you plan to run off machine cords. (g52) then the planes would be 0 90
etc.
and the operator would set the y0 . for our mill g54=b0,g55=90,g56=180 etc
. would be fixture offsets and work plane names in sc.
John Wright
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Date: Friday, May 05, 2000 7:34 AM
Subject: [mfg-smartcam] Programming horz w/tombstone
>Hi all,
> Up until now I have only used Production Milling for 2-1/2 axis work
>on vertical mach centers. I have programmed multiple workpieces on a table
>surface using fixture offsets. I now want to figure out how to program
>multiple sides of a tombstone on a horizontal. Any suggestions on how to
>approach this for the first time? How do I define the workplanes for each
>side of the tombstone? Any examples, tutorials, tmp & smf tips, advice, web
>sites, etc. will be greatly appreciated.
>Thanks again,
>
>Chris Kocourek
>CNC Department Manager
>Lightning Tool & Design
>
>
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