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Beginner Lathe Operator

Course Overview
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COURSE DESCRIPTION

3 day course for Lathe Operators, providing instruction on the correct operation of CNC.

DAY 1: CNC

  • Introduction & General Layout of Machine

  • General Safety Instructions

  • Operator, Keyboard & Soft-key Explanation

  • Axes Configuration

  • General control system operation

  • Basic machining principles and tooling descriptions

DAY 2

  • MDI function

  • Program Structure

  • Manually inputting CNC program

  • Up/down loading CNC programs

  • Safely proving out CNC programs

  • Setting Tool Data

DAY 3: Servo/Spindle

  • Setting up the CNC machine ready to run

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