TheCNC2020 Tutorial Mill: Drilling in CNC-Calc v7 - Machining the Part
Tutorial Mill: Drilling in CNC-Calc v7 - Machining the Part CNC-Calc v7 can generate codes for drilling in either canned cycles or as longhand. Generate a Drill Cycle To start creating a NC-program for the drilling operation, select the function Drill Holes in the Milling Operations toolbar to generate a drill cycle (ensure that ISO Milling is selected in the field File Type). Write the comment DRILLING in the Comment field of the CNC-Calc pane Drilling. This text will be included at the start of the final NC code for this operation. When multiple operations exist in the same NC program, the comments will help to locate and identify the start of each operation. Click on the button Drill Parameters to open the parameter dialog window shown below. For this drilling operation, please enter the parameters shown. Drilling Parameters Drilling Type: This drop-down box is used to select the operation type. The posible parameters depend on the type selec...