Programming the PC Series
Theoretical course with exercises at the programming workstation
Target audience: CNC programmers, machine setters, production planners
Duration: 5 days (Monday 8:30 a.m. to Friday 2:30 p.m.)
Prerequisites
Experience in turning technology, knowledge of the workflow on multi-spindle automatic lathes, and experience in NC programming (DIN 66025).
Learning Objectives
Refresher on the functionality and features of the PC series. Basic understanding of the control concept of the PC series. Tools for process design. Creation and optimization of NC programs.
Training Content
- Basic structure and operation of the PC series
- Menu navigation and machine operation using the SICS user software
- Explanation of the control concept, curve generator, NC technology
- Fundamentals of NC programming, command sets, structure of the workpiece program
- Machine setups, tooling system, and corresponding manufacturing processes
- Design and creation of a machine configuration
- Fundamentals of a machining sequence, cycle time calculation, structure of the setup plan
- Programming of special fixtures, auxiliary drives
- File management and data structures
- Analysis methods, optimization tools, machine data
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