Programming – Machining and contour cycles

The benefits

• You will be familiar with the design of the EMAG manufacturing system and its axes designations
• You will be able to program complex turning, drilling and milling operations using standard and contouring cycles
• You will be able to program directly at the machine and to edit and optimize existing CNC programs to suit changing requirements

Objectives

• Faster from drawing to production
• To boost your professional competence and sense of responsibility
• To increase machine availability

Central elements

• Technical machine data
• The machine’s coordinate system
• Use of different workpiece zero points
• Contour cycles: straight lines with angles
• Two and three straight lines
• Endpoint programming with angle
• List of existing machining cycles
• Operator guidance for cycle call-up
• Error messages and how to deal with them
• Cycle programming: plunge-cut cycle, undercut cycle, machining cycle, threading, thread undercuts
• Chains of threads

Prerequisite

Basic knowledge of general turning and milling technology, basic knowledge of DIN ISO programming

Participants

Operators, setters, supervisors, team leaders, planning engineers, programmers

Course duration

4 days

Important supplementary course

• Practical training
• Run-in and optimization of new workpiece programs