Simultaneous Multi-axis Exercise

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INTRODUCTION 

In this exercise you will create multiple planes from a solid model, demonstrate toolpathing of a solid model, and apply correct plane to work coordinate systems.

Your goal is to toolpath half or more of the solid model given. The rest will be completed the following day. 

 

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OBJECTIVES

 

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INSTRUCTIONS 

 

Note Here is a tip to help you remember whether to use swarf or flowline: Use swarf anytime you want to cut with the side of the tool. Use flowline anytime you want to cut with the tip. 

 

Note Save your work in Mastercam often. You don't want to lose hours worth of work if something goes wrong.

 

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FILES 

The part solid can be found here.

Your tool list can be located here.

The Feeds and Speeds Charts are located here. 

 

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SUBMIT

Turn in the Mastercam.emcam file created for this exercise using the blueprint located on this page.

 

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