To Create a Nibble Edge NC Sequence
1. From the SMT MFG MACHINING dialog box, click NC Seq.
2. Click New > Nibbling. The SMT NC SEQUENCE dialog box and the TURRET SETUP dialog box open.
3. Select one or more of the following options from the SMT NC SEQUENCE dialog box:
◦ Name— Specify a name for the NC sequence. This name replaces the default NC sequence name.
◦ Parameters—Specify manufacturing parameters.
◦ Comment—Specify comments about the NC sequence.
◦ Info—Displays a summary of the NC sequence and parameter information.
◦ Next—Go to the next NC sequence.
◦ Preview—View the NC sequence using the SMT MFG NCL PLAYER.
4. From the TURRET SETUP dialog box, define the tool, and click Done. The Select Edges dialog box opens.
5. Select the required edge, chain, or loop and click OK.
6. To use any of the optional elements from the SMT NC SEQUENCE dialog box, select the one you want, and click Define. Select one or more of the following options:
◦ Check Edges—Excludes some of the edges from gouge checking.
◦ Shake Away—Specify the shakeaway placements and sizes.
◦ Overhang—Specify the overhang placements and sizes.
◦ Multiple Tool—Specify the tools from the Multiple Tools dialog box.
◦ Remove Hits—Select hits to be deleted from the tool path.
◦ Change Order—Change the order of the strokes and hits within the stroke.
◦ CL Command—Inserts new CL commands at selected hits.
7. Click Done.