AUTO-CODE Features

Mill/Drill Machine Programming

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Vertical and Horizontal mill operations

• 2 axis with cams for Z axis control.
• 2 axis position with Z axis up/down
• 3 axis simultaneous programming
• Rotary positioning axis support
• Linear and Arc movement (G0, G1, G2, G3)

Variable tool changers

• Single tool
• Automatic Tool Changer
• Multiple spindle support
• Support for a large variety of tool changing systems
• Tool library editor
• Feed rate and Spindle Speed calculator
• Materials library with editor

Drill cycles

• Variable tool defnitions
• Standard Drill Cycles (G81, G82, G83, and so on)
• Tapping
• Deep hole drilling
• Boring
• Special machine drill cycles (G73, G77, G133, and so on)
• G0/G1 combination macros for older NC type machines
• Support for multiple, simultaneous drill heads
• Programmed using patterns or Visual LISP
• Fast programming of circles and block inserts
• Zig Zag sort for rows and columns of holes

Pocket operations

• Multiple depths
• Rectangular
• Circular
• Slot
• Closed boundaries with islands
• Tool edge offsets

Special Machine Cycles

• Implement using Visual LISP or Pattern definitions
• Clamps
• Coolant control
• Table repositioning
• Material handling (load / unload)

Contour Cutting

• Automatic leaders
• Linear style
• Arc - tangent style
• Ramp in leaders for high speed cutters
• Corner lines
• Direction control [CW/CCW] about random geometry

Support for multiple cutting tools
• Select polylines and circles to quickly define cutting paths

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