Defining The Rectangular Pocket - HEIDENHAIN POSITIP 8000 Operating Instructions Manual

Quick Start | Machining a rectangular pocket (MDI mode of operation)
9.6.1

Defining the rectangular pocket

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HEIDENHAIN | POSITIP 8000 | Operating Instructions Milling | 03/2020
Tap Tools on the status bar
The Tools dialog appears
Tap End mill
Tap Confirm
The associated tool parameters are applied automatically
The Tools dialog is closed
Move the tool until it touches the surface of the flange
Press and hold the Z axis key in the position display
The product displays 0 with the Z axis
Tap Create on the status bar
A new block is displayed
In the Block type drop-down list, select the Rectangular
pocket block type
Enter the following parameters according to the dimensional
data:
Clearance height: 10
Depth: -6
X coordinate of center: 80
Y coordinate of center: 50
Side length in X: 110
Side length in Y: 80
Direction: clockwise
Finishing allowance: 0.2
If the tool axis is NC-controlled, additionally enter the
following parameters:
Starting depth: 0.5
Plunging depth: 4
Feed rate for milling: 800
Feed rate for plunging: 260
Confirm each entry with RET
To run the block, tap END
The positioning aid is displayed
If the simulation window is active, the rectangular pocket is
visualized
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