This hands-on
course will teach you how to machine your 2D and 3D models with
a CNC machine, using a general-purpose CAM software, VisualMill.
You will learn how to generate a toolpath for various types of machining
operations, how to generate a G-code, and how to modify and customize
it to run any CNC machine.
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Topics include:
- Overview of VisualMill User Interface
- VisualMill Workflow
- Facing
- Pocketing
- Profiling
- Hole Pocketing
- Thread Milling
- Horizontal Roughing
- Plunge Roughing
- 2 1/2 Axis Machining
- 3 Axis Milling
- 3 Axis Drilling
- 3 Axis Tapping and Boring
- 4 Axis Machining
- Engraving
- 4 Axis Hole Making
- 5 Axis Machining
- Toolpath Generation
- Toolpath Editing
- Simulation of Machining Operations
- G-code Generation and Editing
- Machining Projects
Duration:
2 days; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
or
3 Saturdays, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Trainees receive a certificate upon completion.
Cost:
CDN$884.00* (includes Training Manual - $79 value + $100 credit**)
Student/teacher price: $595.00*
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Examples
of course exercises

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