Information needed in CNC programming

There are information needed in CNC programming, such as :

1. Preparatory Information: units, incremental or absolute positioning

2. Coordinates: X,Y,Z, RX,RY,RZ

3. Machining Parameters: Feed rate and spindle speed

4. Coolant Control: On/Off, Flood, Mist

5. Tool Control: Tool and tool parameters

6. Cycle Functions: Type of action required

7. Miscellaneous Control: Spindle on/off, direction of rotation, stops for part movement

This information is conveyed to the machine through a set of instructions arranged in a desired sequence – Program

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