Creating a digital CAM setup

Module overview

Learn the basics of CAM Setup creation and defining stock and a work coordinate system.  This module will also review a completed program and create the required documentation such as a setup sheet and NC Program.  This information is then taken to the machine where it can be used to set up and control the machine motion to create a real part from a digital model.

After completing this module, you’ll be able to:

• Indicate a vise.
• Create a CAM setup.
• Define Stock and WCS location.    
• Review a CAM program.    
• Create a Setup Sheet and NC Program.    
• Post Process a CAM setup .   

Module outline

• Indicate a vise
• Define stock and WCS
• Review a program
• Create CAM documentation
• Practice exercise
• Challenge exercise
• Practice exercise
• Module quiz