Acu-Rite CNC 3500i user manual Block Form Basic tab

Block Form: Basic tab

Basic tab Data Entries

Block Form defines the dimensions of the stock. The Block Form is used for graphical purposes only and allows a solid 3D view of the program to be generated. At least one Block Form must be defined in the program. Multiple Block Forms are allowed and are displayed in the sequence they are arranged in the program. An estimated Block Form can also be automatically generated; see "Output tab:" on page 311.

Data Input Fields. All fields must be filled in.

Xmax

Enter the maximum edge in the X-axis of the stock from part zero.

Ymax

Enter the maximum edge in the Y-axis of the stock from part zero.

Zmax

Enter the top of the stock in relation to part zero. Xmin - Choose None, Use, or Off

Enter the minimum edge in the X-axis of the stock from part zero.

Ymin

Enter the minimum edge in the Y-axis of the stock from part zero.

Zmin

Enter the depth of the part from top to bottom in relation to part zero.

Comment Tab

Comment

To add a comment if needed that will be placed in program to assist the operator. Typical to most dialogues.

10.1 CAM Programming

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