9.20 Irregular Drilling


Irregular drilling means drilling holes in a group of user-defined points.



Geometry


           

X CenterX

The distance from the origin of workpiece to the center of the circle in X direction.

Y CenterY

The distance from the origin of workpiece to the center of the circle in Y direction.

Z StartZ

The distance from the origin of workpiece to the upper surface of removed area in Z direction.

P Point

User-defined point.

D Depth

Depth of removal.

A Rotate

A counterclockwise rotation around the center with designated angle.


Manufacture



ToolNumber

Order of desired tool in tool table.

SpindleRPM

Rotating speed of spindle.

SpindleDir

CW

Spindle rotates in CW.

CCW

Spindle rotates in CCW.

H ZUpper

Z axis would halt at this position which is related to StartZ before and after drilling.

M HoleMode

Simple

Drill to the designated depth directly.

Peck

Lift Z up a fixed distance after every step of drilling until reaching the designated depth.

Retract

Lift Z up to the ZUpper after every step of drilling until reaching the designated depth.

Q StepDepth

Depth per drilling of peck/retract mode.

N PauseSec

Pause for a while when it reached the bottom of a hole. This setting is only valid on simple drilling.

S ZDirFeed

Feedrate of Z moving. (mm/min)