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This task shows how to assign a program to
each of the turrets on the machine. |
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Structured programming: one program per
turret. Turret management by Programs:
As many Programs as Turrets.
Turret assignment at Program level.
Operations inherit Turret of its Program: no explicit selection needed.
Cut/Paste or Drag & Drop to move operations between Programs.
Spindle management:
Any Spindle can be addressed within a Program.
Spindle numbers displayed in Process Table for each operation.
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Double click the PGM UT program in the PPR tree. The
Manufacturing Program dialog box appears. |
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Select Upper Turret using the Turret Name combo.
Click OK to assign the program to the turret. |
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Right-click PGM UT in the PPR tree and select Compute Tool Path. |
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The tool path of the program's Rough turning operation is computed and
the PPR tree is updated with this information.
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Double-click the PGM LT program in the PPR tree. In the Manufacturing
Program dialog box, assign the Lower Turret to the program. |
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Right-click PGM LT in the PPR tree and select Compute Tool Path.
The tool path of the program's Drilling operation is computed and the PPR
tree is updated with this information.
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