CENTROID
CNC Milling Machine Training Video for M400 and M39 CNC controls View the Full Length training video or select individual chapters.
Full Length CNC Milling Machine Training Video CENTROID CNC Milling Machine Training video for the M400 and M39 CENTROID CNC control systems. Learn how to: power up the machine, machine homing, jogging, tool setup, part setup, part programming and machining for both Bed mills and Knee mills. This is the web version of the DVD video that is supplied with every Mill Control purchase. This full length video includes all the chapters found below in one video.
CNC Mill Training Video Chapters.
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Powering up the Machine Learn how to properly check and setup incoming 3 phase and single phase power.
Wild leg identification method explained.
Run off of single phase 208 explained.
Homing and Jogging the CENTROID CNC control. Learn how to home the machine to retain your part zero locations.
Machine jogging explained, incremental and continuous jog modes.
Tool movement and axis direction explained.
How to make a part with a CENTROID, Step 1: Determine the XYZ Zero location.
Its important to determine the zero locations you plan to use right away by looking at the print. Get in the habit of making this decision before programming a part and setting up the machine. Method explained..
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Step 2: Determine the Tools Necessary to Machine the part. Select tools that you have on hand to machine the part BEFORE programming is always a good idea to prevent double work. Method explained.
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Step 3: Measuring Tools
Height and Diameter Offsets with a Bed Mill. How to properly set up a Tool Offset Library using a Bed Mill or Machining center. (note: for knee mill users, please see the different Knee Mill specific method below.)
Step 3: Measure Tools
Height and Diameter Offsets with a Knee Mill. How to properly set up the tool offset library using a Knee Mill.
Mysteries of the Reference Tool explained. Advantages of this method explained.
Step 4: Programming the part using CENTROID's built-in Intercon conversational programming software. Powerful yet simple to use, the CENTROID programming system allows anyone to make parts quickly. Step by step example part is programmed in the video.
Step 5: Setting Part/Fixture Zero locations. Set part zero locations. (Work Coordinate Systems).
CENTROID easy setup menus used. See both manual and automatic methods.
Step 6: Machine the Part! Learn how to use the Tool Check feature which allows you to stop and restart a job at any point. See how tool changes work. How to recover from E stop.
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