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6.11.1 Chucking a Workpiece
Chucking a workpiece at the spindle
Chucking a workpiece at the spindle
Select ”Prepare - Chucking - Chuck.”
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Select ”Spindle side.”
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Select the type of chuck from the drop-down menu - TURN PLUS
opens the corresponding dialog box:
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Two-jaw chuck
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Three-jaw chuck
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Four-jaw chuck
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Collet chuck
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Without chuck (face driver)
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Three-jaw chuck indirect (face driver in chuck with jaws)
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Enter the data for clamping
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Define the clamp range
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TURN PLUS displays the selected chucking equipment and the
cutting limit (red line).
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Select first the type of chuck and the jaw
type. TURN PLUS takes these data into
account in the selection of the ID number
of the chuck jaw.
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You can set/change the cutting limits.
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If you do not use ”clamp” TURN PLUS
assumed standard values.
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You define the chucking equipment for
the second setup after machining the first
setup.
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When the workpiece is clamped at the
spindle and the tailstock, TURN PLUS
assumes shaft machining (see also
”
6.16.9 Shaft Machining”).
6.11 Preparing a Machining Process
The ”Prepare” function defines the chucking equipment, the
position of the chucking equipment, and TURN PLUS specific turret
assignments.
For chucking a workpiece, TURN PLUS determines the
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Cutting limitation on the inside and outside of the contour
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Zero point shift (is taken into the NC program as a G59 command)
and transfers the following setup information to the program head
(see ”
6.2.2 Program Head”):
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Clamping diameter
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Unclamping length
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Clamping pressure