• CNC Handbook
    • Introduction & CNC Process Overview
      • Course Description
      • Required Tools and Equipment
      • Lessons & Appendices
      • Overview of CAD/CAM Process
    • Shop Safety
      • Safety Awareness
      • Personal Conduct & Shop Etiquette
      • Shop Clothing
      • General Safety Practices
      • CNC Safety Practices
      • Safety Contract
    • CNC Tools
      • End Mills
      • Face Mill
      • Corner Radius Tool
      • Slot Mill / Slotting Saw
      • Hole-Making Tools
      • Cutting Tool Fundamentals
      • Cutting Speeds and Feeds Formulas
      • Speed/Feed Examples
      • Cutting Data
    • Coordinate System
      • Cartesian Coordinate System
      • Vertical Milling Center Machine Motion
      • Work Coordinate System
      • Machine and Tool Offsets
    • CNC Programming Language
      • CNC Language and Structure
      • CNC Editor
      • Alphabetic & Special Address Codes
      • G & M Codes
      • Select G-Code Definitions (Expanded)
      • Canned Cycles
    • CNC Operation
      • Overview of CNC Setup and Operation
      • Machine and Tool Offsets
      • Haas Control
      • Start/Home Machine
      • Load Tools
      • Set Tool Length Offset (TLO)
      • Set Fixture Offset XY
      • Set Fixture Offset Z
      • Load CNC Program
      • Run CNC Program
      • Adjusting CDC Offsets
      • Shut Down CNC
    • 2D Milling Toolpaths
      • 2D/3D/4X/5X Defined
      • Standard CAD Views vs. CAM Views
      • CAD Features vs. Machining Features
      • Toolpaths by Type and Use
      • 2D Toolpath Terminology
      • Cutter Diameter Compensation
      • Facing
      • 2D Contour
      • Pocketing
      • Slot Milling
      • Chamfer Milling
      • Radius (Corner-Round) Milling
      • Center Drill
      • Drilling
      • Tapping
    • CNC Turning
      • Lathe Components
      • Lathe Coordinate System
      • Driven Tools
      • Imaginary Tool Tip
      • Part Datum
      • Tools and Tool Holders
      • Insert Designations
      • Lathe Tool Types
      • Cutting Speeds and Feeds
      • Lathe Setup & Programming Example
        • Face
        • Rough
        • Finish
        • Groove
        • Thread
        • Drill
        • Bore
        • Cutoff
    • 3D Toolpaths
      • 3D Cutter Compensation
      • Tolerances
      • 3D Toolpath Setups
      • 3D Roughing
      • Parallel Finish
      • 3D Scallop
      • REST Milling
      • Pencil Toolpaths
      • Conceptualizing 3D Toolpaths
    • Milling Setups
      • Fixture Components
      • Vise and Accessories
    • Appendices
      • Appx A - CNC Milling Work-Holding Examples
        • Project 1: Install Vise
        • Project 2: Install Vise Jaws
        • Project 3: Square Block
        • Project 4: Contour Square Step
        • Project 5: Base
        • Project 6: Housing
        • Project 7: Fan Blades
        • Project 8: Clamp
        • Project 9: Fixture Plate
        • Project 10: French Curve
        • Project 11: Honeycomb
        • Project 12: Bracket
        • Project 13: Microwave Housing
        • Project 14: Geneva Gear
      • Appx B - Alternate Tool Setting Methods
        • Using Piece of Notebook Paper
        • Use 1-2-3 Block on Finished Face of Part
        • Use 1-2-3 Block and Dial Indicator
        • Use Tool Probe
      • Appx C - CNC Process Planning Forms
      • Appx D - G-M Codes Reference
      • Appx E - Glossary
      • Appx F - Drill Chart
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