In this training video, we will explore the powerful feature of custom code within OneCNC Lathe Expert. Custom code allows you to insert CNC code at any point in your CNC program, offering unparalleled flexibility in your machining operations.
Key Topics Covered:
Introduction to Custom Code:
Explanation of what custom code is and its applications.
Basic Custom Code Insertion:
How to insert custom CNC code using the command manager.
Example of adding an M01 code.
Creating and Saving Custom Code:
How to create custom code for future use.
Saving custom code as pre-made commands.
Examples of creating part transfer approach and part transfer retract codes.
Using Saved Custom Codes:
How to insert saved custom codes into your program.
Managing and organizing custom code within the NC manager.
Editing Custom Code with Variables:
Adding variables to custom code and specifying their values during insertion.
Ensuring the custom code remains flexible for different part geometries.
Generating and Viewing CNC Programs with Custom Code:
Posting the CNC group and viewing the final program.
Demonstrating postprocessor independence with custom codes.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:08 Understanding Custom Code
1:00 Basic Custom Code Insertion
2:30 Creating and Saving Custom Code
3:50 Examples of Custom Code for Part Transfer
5:40 Using Saved Custom Codes
6:40 Editing Custom Code with Variables
8:00 Generating and Viewing CNC Programs
9:00 Demonstrating Postprocessor Independence
10:10 Conclusion
By the end of this video, you'll have a thorough understanding of how to create, save, and use custom code in OneCNC Lathe Expert, enhancing the flexibility and efficiency of your CNC programming.
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