Stock definition and setup in CNC Programming - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

1fill in blank

easy

Complete the code to define the stock size in the CNC program.

CNC Programming

STOCK_SIZE = [1] ; Define stock size in mm

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

A100

BMILL

CTOOL

DSETUP

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using a keyword like MILL instead of a number.

Leaving the stock size undefined.

The stock size must be a numeric value representing the size in millimeters, such as 100.

2fill in blank

medium

Complete the code to set the stock origin point.

CNC Programming

SET_ORIGIN [1] ; Set stock origin at corner

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

ACORNER

BTOOL

CCENTER

DMACHINE

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using CENTER when the instruction asks for corner origin.

Using TOOL or MACHINE which are unrelated here.

The stock origin is commonly set at the CORNER of the stock for machining reference.

3fill in blank

hard

Fix the error in the stock setup command.

CNC Programming

DEFINE_STOCK [1] 50 20 ; Define stock with length, width, height

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

ATOOL

BSETUP

C100

DMILL

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using a keyword instead of a numeric value for length.

Confusing the order of parameters.

The first parameter must be a numeric length value, such as 100, not a keyword.

4fill in blank

hard

Fill both blanks to correctly set stock dimensions and origin.

CNC Programming

STOCK_DIMENSIONS [1] [2] ; Set length and width

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

A150

BCENTER

C75

DCORNER

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using origin keywords instead of numeric values for dimensions.

Swapping length and width values.

The first blank is length (150), the second is width (75). Origin is not set here.

5fill in blank

hard

Fill all three blanks to define stock length, width, and set origin.

CNC Programming

DEFINE_STOCK [1] [2] ORIGIN [3]

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

A200

B100

CCORNER

DCENTER

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using origin keyword in dimension blanks.

Choosing CENTER instead of CORNER for origin.

Length is 200, width is 100, and origin is set to CORNER.