1/2 soft key, I - 3 milling specific oper ations – ACU-RITE 300S READOUTS User Manual

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I - 3 Milling Specific Oper

ations

To preset the location for Hole 2:

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Press the PRESET soft key.

8

Press the X axis key.

8

Enter nominal position value for hole 2: X = 1.5”, mark your input as
an incremental dimension, press the

I soft key.

8

Press the Y axis key.

8

Enter nominal position value for hole 2: Y = 1.5”, mark your input as
an incremental dimension, press the

I soft key.

8

Press ENTER.

8

Traverse the X and Y axes until the display value is zero. The square
in the near zero warning is now centered between the two
triangular marks.

8

To preset the Z axis:

8

Press the PRESET soft key.

8

Press the Z axis key.

8

Press the ENTER key (use last entered preset).

8

Drill hole 2: Traverse Z axis until the display value is zero. The
square in the near zero warning is now centered between the two
triangular marks.

8

Retract the drill.

1/2 Soft Key

The 1/2 hard key is used to find the centerline (or midpoint) between
two locations along a selected axis of a workpiece. This can be
performed in either Actual Value or Distance-To-Go mode.

This feature will change datum locations when in Actual
Value mode.

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