ACU-RITE CNC 3500i - Manual (Page 95)

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Data can be entered based on the Tool Diameter and Tool Length as
well as other entered tool parameters the Spindle Speed, Rough Feed
and Finish Feed can be automatically calculated for each tool in the
Tool Table.
Column Description
Tool Number Number of the tool corresponding to the Tool
Table.
Tool Diameter Compensation value for the tool diameter
(from Tool Table).
Tool Length Compensation value for tool length (from Tool
Table).
Number of
Teeth Number of physical teeth on the tool.
Surface Speed Maximum surface speed of the tool.
Spindle Speed Calculated value for recommended Spindle
Speed (calculated using the tool diameter and
surface speed).
ChipLoad
(Rough) Rough chip load of the tool.
Feed (Rough) Calculated value for recommended roughing
feed (calculated using the tool diameter,
surface speed, rough chip load and number of
teeth).
ChipLoad
(Finish) Finish chip load of the tool.
Feed (Finish) Calculated value for recommended finish feed
(calculated using the tool diameter, surface
speed, finish chip load and number of teeth).
The diameter and length in the Feeds and Speeds table
come from the Tool table. Changing them in the Feeds
and Speeds table will also update the Tool table.