PARTMASTER LATHE - TURNING - FEATURES

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PartMaster Turning is designed to create complete programmes for NC and CNC lathes and turning centres. PartMaster Turning is completely menu driven so that no programming language needs to be learned, all required geometry is automatically extracted from a PartMaster CAD drawing or imported via a DXF interface.
PartMaster Turning is ideal for those new to CNC machine tools, whilst offering many advanced features for the experienced user.

  • Canned cycles for facing and turning with automatic area clearance between billet and finished profile, also facility for defining stock such as a casting or forged blank.

  • Separate finishing allowance in Z and X.

  • Grooving cycles for face and diameter with options for lip and root chamfers or fillets.

  • Part surface programming.

  • Profile turning of any part of the profile in any direction

  • Constant surface speed control.

  • Gouge free machining.

  • Cycle time estimates.

  • Output to virtually any machine tool controller with the built-in post processor.

  • Operator set-up sheets which show tooling required and machining sequence.

  • Supports 2 axis lathes with either a rear or front turret, also lathes with a cross slide.

  • Supports bar feeders, part catchers.

  • Tooling database.

  • Display tool center line or complete tool animation with stock removal


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