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Wear Offsets (Haas ST-15Y): Difference between revisions
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(Created page with "Inserts and tools used in the lathe wear gradually and relatively predictably. In order to hold tight tolerances on the machine you can offset the tool a small amount to account for the minute wear of the inserts before it is time to replace them. We'll only cover static turning tools here. == Turning Tool Offsets == Access the tool offsets page by pressing '''OFFSETS''' on the lathe control panel. Press F4 if required to switch to the tool offsets page. You should...") |
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Inserts and tools used in the lathe wear gradually and relatively predictably. In order to hold tight tolerances on the machine you can offset the tool a small amount to account for the minute wear of the inserts before it is time to replace them. | Inserts and tools used in the lathe wear gradually and relatively predictably. In order to hold tight tolerances on the machine you can offset the tool a small amount to account for the minute wear of the inserts before it is time to replace them. | ||
Wear offsets are always taken into account by the lathe controller, and it does not take into account the "compensation" setting in Fusion 360. | |||
We'll only cover static turning tools here. | We'll only cover static turning tools here. | ||