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MyCNC Rotation Widget
Below is the main screen of the rotation widget:
Basic rotation widget functions:
Transformation of the control program relative to the vertical axis.
Signifies that transformation about the vertical axis is OFF. | Transformation about the vertical axis is ON |
Transformation of the control program relative to the horizontal axis.
Transformation about the horizontal axis is OFF. | Transformation about the horizontal axis is ON |
Transformation of the control program relative to the vertical and horizontal axes simultaneously.
Transformation about both the horizontal and the vertical axis is OFF | Transformation about both the horizontal and the vertical axis is ON. |
Rotation of the nesting map to some specified angle
To be able to use the corrected nesting chart, it is necessary to press the Send button in order to display the rotated file in the main program window.
Sheet position correction by using two points
Set the first point. Position the plasma torch at the lower left corner of the sheet. The point is recorded by pressing the “1” button. Movement is done with the arrows at the center of the screen. Next, move the plasma torch along the sheet (the longer the distance of this movement, the more accurate the correction will be). We bring the plasma torch to the edge of the sheet after moving along it. We assign this second point by pressing the “2” button. Movement is done with the arrows at the center of the screen. After clicking on the “Apply Correction” button, you must confirm the program conversion in the popup window (press the check mark icon). After the confirmation button has been pressed, the correction will be displayed on the screen. To use this corrected program file, it is now necessary to press the Send button to display the altered nesting map in the main program window.
Rotation of the nesting map to a previously used angle
Select the rotation angle from the list of previously used values
Confirm or cancel the rotation After the changes have been applied, it is necessary to press the Send button to display the rotated nesting map in the main program window so that .