Acu-Rite CNC 3500i user manual Tool Data, Xvi

Find	65
Finding a tool using text	65
Clear Feature	66
Teach, and Teach Program	66
Tool Table Structure	67
Tool table: Standard tool data	67
Feeds & Speeds Table	68
Feeds & Speeds Overview	68
Feeds & Speeds Table Structure	68
Using the Feeds & Speeds Table	70
Simulation Tool and Offset Tables	71
4.2 Tool Data
T-Codes, and Tool Activation	72
Activating Offsets via the Program	72
Tool-Length Offsets	73
Entering Tool Length Offsets in the Tool Table	73
Diameter Offset in Tool Table	74
Tool Radius Compensation	75
Contouring without radius compensation	75
Contouring with radius compensation	76
Radius compensation: Machining corners	77
Ramping into a Compensation Move	78
Line Tangent Entry Move	78
Line Perpendicular Entry Move	78
Arc Tangent Entry Move	79
Line Arc Tangent Entry Move	79
Special Code: Temporary Change of Tool Diameter	80
Tool Compensation Path	81
Path of Tool During Tool Compensation	81
Intersecting Points	82
Compensation Around Acute Angles	82
General Precautions	83
Fixture Offsets - Tool menu	84
Tool Life Management	84
Activate Tool Life Management	84
Lock, or Unlock a Tool	85
Replacement Tool (RT)	85

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