Tormach PCNC 440 - 5.1.8.2 Operation 2

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3. Grab Maxvel slider again and slowly increase allowed velocity (see Figure 5.12). Bring velocity
back down to zero when you get close to the part and double check values in the DROs to
make sure that tool posion looks correct. For example, if tool is 1/4” above the workpiece,
Z DRO should read 0.2500. If everything looks correct, move Maxvel slider back up to resume
part program.
5.1.8.2 Operation 2
Go back to the Conversaonal pages and click on the Engrave tab (see Figure 5.10) and the Engrave
screen opens (see Figure 5.13). Enter the values shown in Figure 5.13, Conversaonal DROs. Make
sure to enter PCNC in the text eld (see Figure 5.13).
1. Select the FreeMonoOblique. font (see Figure 5.13) and change the tool DRO to 2 for the
engraving operaon.
2. Click the Append to File buon (see Figure 5.13). A le chooser dialog opens that allows you
to select the le to which you want to add the engraving G-code.
Figure 5.13
Conversational DROs