FreeCAD Tutorial - Path Module - Geometry setup (PART 1)

In part 1 of this FreeCAD path module tutorial, I'll be showing you how to set up your parts for 3 axis CNC milling. Below you'll find the tooling information as well as a link to GrabCAD where you'll be able to download the model and follow along!

GrabCAD model: https://grabcad.com/library/freecad-path-module-tutorial-part-1

(T1 10MM END MILL)
Horiz. Feed: 29mm/s
Vert. Feed: 16mm/s
Spindle: 9549 RPM (forward)
Type: END MILL
Material: Carbide
Length offset: 150mm
H: 30mm


(T2 5MM BALL MILL)
Horiz. Feed: 18mm/s
Vert. Feed: 16mm/s
Spindle: 10000 RPM (forward)
Type: BALL END MILL
Material: Carbide
Length offset: 150mm
H: 30mm


(T3 10MM SPOT DRILL)
Horiz. Feed: 5mm/s
Vert. Feed: 16mm/s
Spindle: 2600 RPM (forward)
Type: Drill
Material: HighSpeedSteel
Length offset: 150mm
H: 35mm
a: 90 degrees


(T4 6MM HSS DRILL)
Horiz. Feed: 10mm/s
Vert. Feed: 16mm/s
Spindle: 3183 RPM (forward)
Type: Drill
Material: HighSpeedSteel
Length offset: 150mm
H: 80mm
a: 118 degrees


(T5 6MM 1.5R BULL MILL)
Horiz. Feed: 18mm/s
Vert. Feed: 16mm/s
Spindle: 10000 RPM (forward)
Type: END MILL
Material: Carbide
Length offset: 150mm
H: 20mm


(T6 8MM CHAMFER MILL)
Horiz. Feed: 10mm/s
Vert. Feed: 16mm/s
Spindle: 5500 RPM forward
Type: ChamferMill
Material: Carbide
Length offset: 150mm
H: 30mm
Point/tip angle: 90 degrees


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Have an awesome rest of your weekend, and I'll see you in the next video! :)

FreeCAD version: 0.18.4