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Overview

Understanding the different applications of a CNC horizontal lathe is important to properly maintain and operate the machine. This course will give you lessons on maintenance tasks, as well as how to perform several other CNC horizontal lathe applications.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

  • Describe how to perform maintenance tasks on a CNC lathe
  • Understand how to power on the CNC lathe
  • Understand how to move the axes by rotating the Jog handle on a CNC lathe
  • Understand how to home the axes on a CNC lathe
  • Understand how to select a part program from memory on a CNC lathe
  • Understand how to start the part program safely on a CNC lathe
  • Understand how to interrupt automatic operation on a CNC lathe
  • Understand how to adjust a tool wear offset on a CNC lathe
  • Understand how to power off the CNC lathe

Estimated completion time (hours): 6.6