2 - 120 Conversational Part Programming v546CO WinMax Lathe Conversational Part Programming
These fields appear based on the Tap Cycle selection:
• PITCH—defines the distance between threads for metric tools. This read-
only field, defined in Tool Setup, appears when the tool is a Live Tap.
• TPI—defines the threads per inch for tools measured in inches. This read-
only field, defined in Tool Setup, appears when the tool is a Live Tap and the
Tap Cycle is Standard.
• DWELL TIME (SEC)—specifies the time in seconds the Z axis dwells after
the cycle reaches Z Bottom and before retracting at Rapid. This field appears
when the Tap Cycle is Standard.
• PECK DEPTH—defines the maximum depth to be cut in one pass. This field
appears when Rigid is selected for the Tap Cycle Type and the tool is a Live
Tap.
Reaming Operation
These fields appear for performing reaming operations when the tool is a Live Ream:
• RETRACT AT RAPID—defines the retract as rapid or feed. Select Yes for
rapid or No for feed. This field appears when the tool is a Live Ream.
• DWELL TIME (SEC)—specifies the time in seconds the Z axis dwells after
the cycle reaches Z Bottom and before retracting at Feed. This field appears
when the tool is a Live Ream and No is selected for Retract at Rapid.
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