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Turn Threading
This operation is performed to machine threads on the part. Threads are used as fasteners for assembly purposes. OD and ID threads can be programmed using this method.
![]() Threading Operation Toolpath Example |
The Threading toolpath method is invoked by selecting the Program tab, clicking on the Turning button in the Machining Browser and selecting the Threading operation. ![]() Turn Threading Menu Item |
This section describes the various parameters that you can set to execute this machining operation. The dialog that is invoked when you choose this toolpath method is shown below: This dialog has five tabs. Each tab defines a set of parameters that you can specify. The sections below describe them in detail. ![]() Dialog Box: Thread Parameters tab, Turn Threading |