Tormach 1100M - Page 15

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Page 15 Tormach 1100M® Operator's Manual (Version 1223A)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
9.2 Before You Begin 186
9.3 Required Items and Tools 186
9.4 Set Up Tooling 186
9.4.1 Install a Tool in a Set Screw Tool Holder 186
9.4.2 Install a Tool in an ER Collet Tool Holder 186
9.5 Set Up the Machine 187
9.5.1 About Referencing 187
9.6 Mount the Workpiece 187
9.7 Set the Work Offsets 187
9.7.1 Set the Z Zero 187
9.7.2 Set the X/YZeroes 188
9.7.3 About Work Offsets 188
9.7.4 About True Positive Tool Length 189
9.7.5 About X/Y Part Zeroes 189
9.8 Set Tool Offsets 189
9.8.1 Touch Off the Tool Offsets 189
9.8.2 Measure Tools Using a Known Reference Height 189
9.9 Complete the Milling Operations 189
9.9.1 Create a Pocket 190
Load the Tool 190
Write the G-Code with Conversational 190
Run the Program 191
9.9.2 Engrave the Text 191
Write the G-Code with Conversational 191
Run the Program 192
PROGRAMMING
193
10.1 Programming Overview 194
10.1.1 About G-Code Programming Language 194
10.1.2 G-Code Formatting Reference 194
Line Numbers 194
Words 194
Letters 195
Values 195
Order of Execution 196
Modal Groups 197
Comments 198
10.1.3 Supported G-Codes Reference 198
10.2 Programming G-Code 199
10.2.1 About the Examples Used 199
10.2.2 Rapid Linear Motion (G00) 199
10.2.3 Linear Motion at Feed Rate (G01) 200
10.2.4 Arc at Feed Rate (G02 and G03) 200
Radius Format Arc 200
Center Format Arc 201