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- Intro to 5-Axis - Dec 5-6. 2019
December 5, 2019 - December 6, 2019
8:00 am - 5:00 pm - Intro to 5-Axis - Feb 27-28. 2020
February 27, 2020 - February 28, 2020
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
This two-day, hands-on class is an Introduction to 5-axis machining. Students will use Fusion 360 and Camplete TruePath to program and machine parts on a HAAS UMC-750.
Curriculum:
CAD & CAM & Verification Software:
- Fusion 360 Setups & Templates for 3+2 & 5-Axis machining
- 3+2 CAM strategies, tips & tricks
- WCS setup & Probing
- Simultaneous 5-axis CAM Basics
- Simulation in Fusion 360 for basic collision detection
- Verification & Simulation in Camplete Truepath for comprehensive collision detection
Machines, Tooling, Tool Holders & Workholding:
- Basics of 5-Axis Machine Tools
- Considerations when evaluating and purchasing a 5-Axis Machine
- Discussion of options and accessories: probing, chip management, coolant options, coolant management, automation basics, lights-out considerations
- Discussion of Cutting Tools and Tool Holders for job shop, production, flexibility, and tool library
- Overview of workholding products and strategies, including vises, dovetails, quick-change / zero-point system, and custom fixtures
Hands-On:
- Hands-on review of workholding and tool holdings
- Day 1: students will program and machine a basic 3+2 part on the HAAS UMC-750
- Day 2: students will program and machine a 3+2 and simultaneous 5-axis part on the HAAS UMC-750
Instructors: Kevin Ellingson
PREREQUISITES: Must be comfortable using Fusion 360 CAD and CAM.
Venue: Saunders Machine Works
Venue Phone: 740-487-0705
Venue Website: www.saundersmachineworks.com
Address:1554 Fairview Road, Zanesville, Ohio, 43701, United States