"Turret number must be 0" when postprocessing with Haas or Fanuc Turning Post Processor in Fusion Manufacture

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Aug 13, 2024

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Issue:

When post processing with the Haas or Fanuc Turning Post in Fusion Manufacture, Inventor CAM, and HSMWorks, the NC file fails, and the following error is displayed:
 
"Error: Turret number must be 0 (main turret), 101 (QCTP X-), 102 (QCTP X+), 103 (gang tooling X-), or 104 (gang tooling X+)."
 
error message example in Fusion

Causes:

A tool used in one of the operations does not have the turret number set up correctly. 

Solution:

To clear the error in Fusion and produce G-code:

  1. Open the tool properties.
  2. Proceed to the Post Processor tab for the tool.
  3. Set the Turret field to zero (0).
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Tool turret setting location in Fusion
 

To clear the error in HSMWorks or Inventor CAM and produce G-code:

  1. Open the tool properties.
  2. Proceed to the General tab for the tool.
  3. Set the Turret field to zero (0).
 
Tool turret setting location in HSMWorks and Inventor CAM

Products:

Autodesk HSM; Fusion; Inventor CAM;

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