Course Name: Lathe

Description: Learn Mastercam tools and techniques specific to CNC lathe operations. Get in-depth information regarding lathe toolpaths, including facing and grooving operations, stock transfer, and C-axis machining. Learn how to use lathe tool libraries, create new tools, and use those tools to quickly and accurately turn new components. Day 1 is the 1st day of Mill 2 1/2 Axis (Part 1).

Agenda:

• Lathe Coordinate System
• Chaining Techniques
• Defining Tools
• Libraries · Posting
• Job Setup
• Operation Manager
• Tooling Parameters
• Toolpaths (Rough, Finish, Face, Drill, Cutoff, Groove, Thread)

 

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