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* The PreBend section, the BEND section, and the PostBend section store Custom Commands.  Every BEND stores up to 10 custom commands.  A 10 bend part could have up to 120 custom commands.
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Revision as of 16:43, 18 January 2010

Cncbender logo.jpg

Type of Upgrade: MAJOR VERSION CHANGE with Teach Mode

The changes in this version take CNC Bender to the next step in setup power: TEACH your bender how to solve problems.

The new v12 main menu in CNC Bender ProControl

Contents



Check.jpg NEW - TEACH MODE

New TEACH speed button in the Control Mode bar


  • CNC Bender can now learn from you during setup. Teach the bender any motion for difficult transitions between bends

  • The learned moves are held in objects called Custom Commands (see more below).

  • PreBend allows for 10 Custom Commands. They run immediately after you press the run buttons.

  • Each BEND can be followed by up to 10 Custom Commands.

  • Control extra moves in PostBend using the final bend's Custom Commands.
Teach Mode activates after a Teach Mode Section was encountered during bending


Custom Command Editor during Teach Mode




Check.jpg NEW - CUSTOM COMMANDS

  • Custom Commands store the moves learned during Teach Mode

  • A single Custom Command can contain any number of simultaneous Jog Motions. In a SINGLE Custom Command, you could teach the bender how to move the...
    • FEED (carriage)
    • while ROTATING
    • while shifting the VERTICAL RADIUS
    • while shifting the HORIZONTAL RADIUS
    • while returning the BEND ARM
    • while pulling the MANDREL
    • while activating the KICKER
    • while doing anything else you can make move on the bender

  • The PreBend section, the BEND section, and the PostBend section store Custom Commands. Every BEND stores up to 10 custom commands. A 10 bend part could have up to 120 custom commands.
  • Each Bend's Custom Command changes how the bender works after that bend when transitioning to the next bend.

  • Custom Commands can be MANUALLY entered and edited without the bender running in Teach Mode.

  • Or Custom Commands can be edited even after they were built using Teach Mode.

  • All Custom Commands are stored in the part file that contains the part data.
FRB menu with Edit Custom buttons after each bend
Custom Commands List Selection
Cncb12frb customcommands button.jpg


FRB menu with Edit Custom buttons after each bend




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