Applying Tool Paths in OneCNC Mill Professional | OneCNC CAD CAM Training - CAM Training 2
In this training video, we will continue applying tool paths to our solid model using OneCNC Mill Professional. We will perform finishing operations, create boundaries to contain tool paths, and use both preview and simulation tools to verify our work.
Key Topics Covered:
Finishing Operations: Learn how to perform a planer finish face operation to achieve a smooth surface.
Tool Path Selection: Understand how to select and define tools, set clearances, and specify tool path angles and stepovers.
Previewing Tool Paths: Use the preview tool path function to see how the tool interacts with the geometry without material removal.
Simulating Tool Paths: Simulate the tool path to visualize the stock material being removed and adjust parameters as needed.
Creating Boundaries: Create and use boundaries to contain tool paths and avoid unnecessary machining in specific areas.
Applying Z-Level Finish Machining: Use z-level finish machining operations for precise surface finishing.
Editing Tool Paths: Learn how to edit tool paths to improve accuracy and efficiency by avoiding specific faces or surfaces.
Utilizing Cap Surfaces: Create cap surfaces to prevent the tool from cutting into unwanted areas.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:06 Performing a Finishing Operation
0:14 Selecting Planer Finish Face Tool Path
0:49 Defining Tools and Parameters
1:12 Setting Clearances and Depths
1:48 Specifying Tool Path Angle and Stepover
2:56 Choosing Boundary Types and Tool Placement
4:00 Previewing Tool Paths
5:23 Understanding Tool Path Colors and Movements
5:46 Simulating Tool Paths
6:07 Defining Stock for Simulation
7:08 Reviewing Tool Path Simulation
7:55 Creating Boundaries to Contain Tool Paths
8:36 Using Z-Level Finish Machining
9:46 Editing Tool Paths to Avoid Specific Faces
11:07 Creating and Using Cap Surfaces
12:10 Editing Machining Operations for Improved Tool Paths
14:01 Final Tool Path Simulation
14:55 Tips for Using Cap Surfaces and Modified Boundaries
By the end of this video, you will have a deeper understanding of how to apply and refine tool paths in OneCNC Mill Professional, ensuring precise and efficient machining.
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