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The Mill module for BobCAD-CAM give you the tools needed to define a feature of the intended final product and select the operations needed to complete that feature. Job settings, machine and post processor selection, tools, stock, stock material, and Mill features are all handled in the Mill module.
1 In
the CAM
Tree, right-click
CAM Defaults, and click New Job,
or In the Modules
menu, click New
CAM Job.
2 Set the Job Type to Milling, select the machine, and click Stock Wizard.
3 Define
the Workpiece
if needed and click .
4 Choose
the Stock Type
and click .
5 Set the
Stock
Definition and
click .
6 Set clearances in the
Machine
Setup page and click OK.
7 Adjust current settings,
posts, tools, and stock material in The
Milling Job tree.
8 Right-click on the
Machine Setup to choose the Features
to machine.
9 Use The Mill Wizard
to choose the Operations
and set their parameters as needed to complete the features.
Click here to go to the Stock Wizard topic.