What's New: Creo Parametric 10.0 > 10.0.0.0 > Manufacturing > USER_OUTPUT_POINT Parameter Support in Area Turning and Profile Turning
USER_OUTPUT_POINT Parameter Support in Area Turning and Profile Turning
Creo Parametric 10.0.0.0
User Interface Location:
• In Manufacturing, click Turn > Area Turning.
• In Manufacturing, click Turn > Profile Turning.
Videos
See the video on the Learning Connector.
Description
You can now specify a tool offset in the XZ plane of the NC sequence coordinate system for the Area Turning and Profile Turning steps using the USER_OUTPUT_POINT parameter. The toolpath output is offset by the NOSE_RADIUS value in the X-axis direction, Z-axis direction, or both X-axis and Z-axis directions.
Main Spindle
Sub Spindle
Benefits
The USER_OUTPUT_POINT parameter provides the following benefits:
• Flexibility to define exact tool offset point
• Ability to predict the output point
Additional Information
Tips:
The USER_OUTPUT_POINT parameter overrides the set OUTPUT_POINT parameter if any option other than NONE is specified for the USER_OUTPUT_POINT parameter.
Limitations:
No known limitations.
Does this replace existing functionality?
No.
Configuration option associated with this functionality:
None.
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