Mastercam > Course MCML1: Mastercam 2D - Level 1 Milling

Duration: 4 Days

Who Should Attend:

New and existing users who have not yet attended a training class. This is an “Intro class” designed to introduce users and provide an overview of Mastercam functionality. This class does not cover surfacing or 3d toolpathing. If you have purchased a level 3 seat and you have an interest in surfacing and 3d toolpath then the Mastercam Level 3 course includes these subjects at an introductory level

Description:

This class provides both lecture and hands-on demonstrations starting with Mastercam Design Fundamentals. The class then uses these fundamentals for the generation of 2D Manufacturing Toolpaths.

Day 1 & 2: General Overview and Design Features

Mastercam Interface File Translators Geometric Attributes/Colors
Menus Icons Construction Planes
Lettering C-Hooks Transform Geometry
File Management Detailing / Dimensions Modify Geometry
Graphic Views Wireframe Editing Level Management
Shortcut Key's Interface Customization Basic Geometric Input
Wireframe Construction Chaining Techniques  

Day 3 & 4: 2D Machining

Contouring Drilling Pocketing
Tool and Material Definitions Tool Planes Machining Parameters
Backplot Machine and Control Def. Solid Verification
Post Processing Editing NC Files DNC Communications