Procedure
1. The part program or ShopMill program to be processed has been created
and you are in the editor.
2. Press the "Drilling" softkey.
3. Press the "Thread" and "Tap" softkeys.
The "tapping" input window opens.
Parameters in the "Input complete" mode
G code program parameters ShopMill program parameters
Input (only for G code)
● complete
PL Machining plane T Tool name
RP Retraction plane mm D Cutting edge number
SC Safety clearance mm S / V Spindle speed or constant cutting
rate
rpm
m/min
Parameter Description Unit
Compensating
chuck mode
● With compensating chuck
● Without compensating chuck
Machining posi‐
tion (only for G
code)
● Single position
Drill hole at programmed position
● Position pattern
Position with MCALL
Z0 (only for G
code)
Reference point Z mm
Z1 End point of the thread (abs) or thread length (inc)
It is inserted into the workpiece until it reaches Z1.
mm
Machining - (with
compensating
chuck)
You can select the following technologies for tapping:
● With encoder
Tapping with spindle encoder
● Without encoder
Tapping without spindle encoder - the following fields are displayed:
– Select the "pitch" parameter (only G code)
– Enter parameter "DT" (only ShopMill)
Note:
For ShopMill, the selection box is only displayed if tapping without encoder is enabled.
Please observe the information provided by your machine manufacturer.
Programming technological functions (cycles)
10.1 Drilling
Milling
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