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  Course: MAC 201
  Title:Intro to CNC Turning Operation
  Long Title:Introduction to CNC Turning Operations
  Course Description:Covers computer numerical control (CNC) lathe operations, control functions, the letter address system, the program format, and machine setup. G & M codes, control functions, the letter address system, and math issues related to CNC are included. This class is NOT offered on an open-entry, open-exit basis.
  Min Credit:3
  Max Credit:

  Origin Notes: FRCC

 STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
 
 I.      Discuss purpose of CNC lathes.
 II.     Name major parts of a CNC lathe.
 III.    Calculate math issues related to programming CNC lathes.
 IV.     Identify and list Functions of all Controller switches, buttons, and knobs.
 V.      List functions of all G-codes associated with CNC lathes.
 VI.     List functions of all M-codes associated with CNC lathes.
 VII.    Explain the purpose and functions of work coordinate systems.


 TOPICAL OUTLINE:
 
 I.      CNC Lathes
         A.      Purpose of CNC Lathes
         B.      CNC Lathe Parts & Accessories
 II.     Related Technical Math
         A.      Polar / Cartesian Coordinate Systems
         B.      XZ Coordinates
         C.      Right Angle Trigonometry
         D.      Absolute / Incremental
 III.    Controller Functions
         A.      Machine Stops
         B.      Machine Overrides
         C.      Machine Modes
         D.      Jog Mode
         E.      Misc. Machine Functions
 IV.     Lathe Letter Address System
         A.      Purpose of the Letter Address System
         B.      G-Codes
         C.      M-Codes
 V.      Machine Set-Up
         A.      Work Holding Techniques
         B.      Work Coordinate Systems
         C.      Locating Program Zero



 Course Offered At:

  Community College of Denver CCD
  Front Range Community College FRCC
  Pueblo Community College PCC
  Red Rocks Community College RRCC
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