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SURFCAM Tutorials Video Library

These tutorials are videos explaining SURFCAM functionality.

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SURFCAM Video Categories


Standard CAD Videos

Included in all SURFCAM Systems.

Main Screen
Main Screen: Main Menu Overview
Main Screen: Navigation and Help
Main Screen: How to Open a File


Layers
Layers: Using Layers


Masking
Masking: Using Masking



Standard CAM Videos

Included in all SURFCAM CAM Systems.

Lathe
Lathe: Introduction
Lathe: Face
Lathe: Face Off
Lathe: Turn
Lathe: Groove
Lathe: Thread
Lathe: Drill
Lathe: Part-off
Lathe: ID Thread
Lathe: ID Boring


Wire EDM
Wire EDM: 2-Axis XY


Verification
Verify: Creating a Stock Model
Verify: Verification Screen
Verify: Remove Fragments
Verify: Cross Section
Verify: Status Window


Utilities
Utilities: Post Menu Wizard
Utilities: Creating a Custom Tool
Utilities: Using DXF/DWG Translators
Utilities: SURFCAM Backup Utility



Designer System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos.



2-Axis Base Edition System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos and Standard CAM Videos.

2-Axis: Basic Drilling Operations: Part 1
2-Axis: Basic Drilling Operations: Part 2
2-Axis: Advanced Drilling Operations: Sorting Control
2-Axis: Advanced Drilling Operations: Templates & Masking
2-Axis: Contour Machining
2-Axis: Advanced Contour Machining: Open Contour
2-Axis: Advanced Contour Machining: Closed Contour
2-Axis: Machining Pockets with Islands
2-Axis: Milling Open Features: 2-axis Pocket
2-Axis: Milling Open Features: 2-axis Contour
2-Axis: Pocket Machining
2-Axis: Advanced Pocket Machining
2-Axis: Contour 3D
2-Axis: Using Cutter Compensation



2-Axis Advanced Edition System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos and Standard CAM Videos, plus all 2-Axis Base Edition Videos.

2-Axis: Rest Machining
2-Axis: Chamfer and Corner Radius Milling


CViews
CView: Creation Overview
CView: Creating a Custom Construction View (CView)
CView: Using a CView for Machining & Parent/Child Views



3-Axis Base Edition System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos and Standard CAM Videos, all 2-Axis Base Edition Videos, plus all 2-Axis Advanced Edition Videos.

3-Axis: Classic Z-Rough: Pocket Options
3-Axis: Classic Z-Rough: Cut Control
3-Axis: Classic Z Finish
3-Axis: Cut: Basic Functionality
3-Axis: Cut: Gouge Protection
3-Axis: Planar
3-Axis: Flat Surface
3-Axis: Check Surfaces
3-Axis: Project



3-Axis Advanced Edition System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos and Standard CAM Videos, all 2-Axis Base Edition Videos, all 2-Axis Advanced Edition Videos, plus all 3-Axis Base Edition Videos.

3-Axis: Steep/Shallow
3-Axis: Pencil Cut
3-Axis: HSM Z-Rough: Overview
3-Axis: Step Reduction Machining (SRM)
3-Axis: 3D Offset
3-Axis: Rest Machining
3-Axis: Boundaries



4-Axis Advanced Edition System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos and Standard CAM Videos, all 2-Axis Base Edition Videos, all 2-Axis Advanced Edition Videos, all 3-Axis Base Edition Videos, plus all 3-Axis Advanced Edition Videos.

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5-Axis Advanced Edition System Videos

Includes all Standard CAD Videos and Standard CAM Videos, all 2-Axis Base Edition Videos, all 2-Axis Advanced Edition Videos, all 3-Axis Base Edition Videos, all 3-Axis Advanced Edition Videos, plus all 4-Axis Advanced Edition Videos.

Introduction to 5-Axis Swarf
Introduction to 5-Axis Swarf, Part 2
5-Axis Swarf: Morph Between Two Curves
5-Axis Cut: Spiral Options new



SURFCAM Options Videos

3-Axis Multi-Cut (Included in 4- and 5-Axis systems)
3-Axis Multi-Cut: Overview
3-Axis Multi-Cut: Toolpath Creation Sequence
3-Axis Multi-Cut: Morph Between Two Curves
3-Axis Multi-Cut: Parallel to a Curve
3-Axis Multi-Cut: Spiral and Undercut


Machine Simulation
Machine Simulation: Overview
Machine Simulation: Building a Machine
Machine Simulation: Simulation Options
Machine Simulation: Analysis, Part 1
Machine Simulation: Analysis, Part 2


TRUEMill™
TRUEMill: Using the TRUEMill Calculator



SolidWorks Associativity Videos

SolidWorks: Import Settings
SolidWorks: Associativity
SolidWorks: Assemblies and Configurations



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