Test your knowledge and apply what you have learned. The practice exercise is accompanied by a dataset to work through the example. The solution is also provided.
Exercise
Transcript
00:00
In this solution video for practice exercise 5, you’ll: verify the axis work coordinate setup against the posted code,
00:11
and troubleshoot output errors.
00:14
Open the file Output Code.f3d in the Manufacture workspace.
00:21
Then, from the Browser, select Setup1.
00:27
Toolpaths have already been applied to the part, and it is now time to post the code to the machine.
00:34
From the Toolbar, Actions panel, you can select Post Process.
00:41
You can also expand Setup and select Create NC Program.
00:48
In the NC Program dialog, under Machine and post, click Select post from the library.
00:57
Now, in the Post Library dialog, from the Fusion 360 library, filter the results.
01:05
First, under Capabilities, check Milling.
01:10
Then, expand the Vendor drop-down and select Haas Automation.
01:17
Review the updated available post results and select HAAS – Next Generation Control Inspect Surface.
01:27
Click Select.
01:30
Back in the NC Program dialog, under Program, update the Name/number field with a program name.
01:40
In this case, enter “1348”.
01:44
Ensure the Output Folder is set correctly.
01:48
Then, under Post Properties, Group 1, ensure both Has A-axis rotary and Has B-axis rotary are set to Yes.
02:03
Next, open the Operations tab.
02:06
Select Setup1 to post the entire setup.
02:11
Then, click Post.
02:13
In the Post Process dialog, navigate to the appropriate location to save the NC program and click Save.
02:22
An indicator appears, stating that the NC code failed to post.
02:28
Click View Error Log.
02:31
From the code dialog, open the .log tab.
02:36
Here, an error reads that the tool orientation is not supported for the available machine axes.
02:44
Close the code dialog.
02:47
From the Browser, under NC Programs, right-click NCProgram1 and select Edit.
02:56
In the NC Program dialog, from the Operations tab, deselect the Swarf toolpaths, as these might have too steep of an angle.
03:07
Click Post, and save the code to the correct location.
03:13
Now, another indicator states that the NC code successfully posted.
03:19
Click View NC Code.
03:22
From the code dialog, review the code for the correct A and B axes.
03:29
Close the code dialog.
03:35
Save the file.
00:00
In this solution video for practice exercise 5, you’ll: verify the axis work coordinate setup against the posted code,
00:11
and troubleshoot output errors.
00:14
Open the file Output Code.f3d in the Manufacture workspace.
00:21
Then, from the Browser, select Setup1.
00:27
Toolpaths have already been applied to the part, and it is now time to post the code to the machine.
00:34
From the Toolbar, Actions panel, you can select Post Process.
00:41
You can also expand Setup and select Create NC Program.
00:48
In the NC Program dialog, under Machine and post, click Select post from the library.
00:57
Now, in the Post Library dialog, from the Fusion 360 library, filter the results.
01:05
First, under Capabilities, check Milling.
01:10
Then, expand the Vendor drop-down and select Haas Automation.
01:17
Review the updated available post results and select HAAS – Next Generation Control Inspect Surface.
01:27
Click Select.
01:30
Back in the NC Program dialog, under Program, update the Name/number field with a program name.
01:40
In this case, enter “1348”.
01:44
Ensure the Output Folder is set correctly.
01:48
Then, under Post Properties, Group 1, ensure both Has A-axis rotary and Has B-axis rotary are set to Yes.
02:03
Next, open the Operations tab.
02:06
Select Setup1 to post the entire setup.
02:11
Then, click Post.
02:13
In the Post Process dialog, navigate to the appropriate location to save the NC program and click Save.
02:22
An indicator appears, stating that the NC code failed to post.
02:28
Click View Error Log.
02:31
From the code dialog, open the .log tab.
02:36
Here, an error reads that the tool orientation is not supported for the available machine axes.
02:44
Close the code dialog.
02:47
From the Browser, under NC Programs, right-click NCProgram1 and select Edit.
02:56
In the NC Program dialog, from the Operations tab, deselect the Swarf toolpaths, as these might have too steep of an angle.
03:07
Click Post, and save the code to the correct location.
03:13
Now, another indicator states that the NC code successfully posted.
03:19
Click View NC Code.
03:22
From the code dialog, review the code for the correct A and B axes.
03:29
Close the code dialog.
03:35
Save the file.
