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CNC Lathe Programming & Machining Case Manual

Explore 20 CNC lathe training cases with source drawings, representative G-code, cycle explanations, and practical review points. Covers turning, grooving, threading, circular interpolation, and C-axis live tooling.

CNC Turning · Programming · 20 cases · DOCX

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    The programs are teaching examples. Controller syntax, machine-builder M-codes, offsets, compensation, and safe positions must be validated on the actual machine before production.

    PRACTICAL TAKEAWAYS

    What you’ll learn

    The guide brings the following topics together in one downloadable reference.

    • Connect case drawings with machining objectives and programming logic
    • Review G71/G70, G72, and G73 roughing and finishing examples
    • Explore G74/G75 grooving and G76/G92 threading cases
    • Understand G02/G03 arcs, G96/G97 speed modes, and C-axis examples
    • Use the program prove-out checklist to review setup, offsets, and clearances

    GUIDE CONTENT

    Inside this guide

    Review the main sections before downloading.

    1. How to use this manual and core cycle reference
    2. G71 rough turning and G70 finishing cases
    3. Arc grooves, stepped profiles, tapers, and multi-radius contours
    4. G92 thread cutting and G76 multi-pass threading
    5. G96/G97 spindle-speed modes and coordinate programming
    6. Live-tool hex milling and C-axis face drilling
    7. G73 profile roughing and G72 facing roughing
    8. G74 end-face grooving and G75 radial grooving
    9. Program prove-out checklist

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