To Create the Setup (CAM Mania)

Start by creating the setup.

  1. On the ribbon, click CAM tab Job panel Setup .

The Setup operation dialog is displayed with the Setup tab active.

Setup tab

  1. In the Model group, click the Model button and select the part within the stock bounding box.

  2. In the Work Coordinate System (WCS) group, make sure that Stock box point is selected from the Origin: drop-down menu.
  3. Select the stock point at the top left hand corner of the part as shown in the following image.

Stock tab

  1. Select Relative size box from the Mode: drop-down menu.
  2. Select Add stock to sides and top- bottom from the Stock offset mode: drop-down menu.
  3. Change Side offset: to: 0
  4. Change Top offset: to: 0
  5. Change Bottom offset: to: 0.2 in
  6. Click the button, or right-click in the graphics window and select OK from the marking menu, to exit Setup and close the Operation dialog.

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