Handling of EDM processes in PartMaker

PartMaker outputs an NC program for an EDM process in the Process Table as follows:

1. Process Header Format:

   • Program Start Format or

   • Process Start Format

     The Program Start Format is output if a given process is the first process in the Process Table, otherwise the Process Start Format is output.
     
     Process Header Formats contain machine-specific setup information.

2. Motion Formats:

   • Linear Move Formats and/or

   • Circular Move Formats and/or

   • Rapid Move Formats and/or

   • XY UV Move Formats (for 4-axis)

     Motion Formats are used to output the toolpath information into an NC Program File.

3. Process End.