MC091 - Operation & Programming for Nested-Based Weekes
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"As a Kitchen Designer, I have learned an aspect of my craft that I was not aware of. I now have a better understanding of cabinet building. Thank you very much." Victoria Reginato, Creative Woodworking, MC091, July 2007
Course Descriptions
Status |
Start Date |
End Date |
Location |
Seats Available |
Tuition |
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Open |
12/18/2008 |
12/19/2008 |
GRAND RAPIDS |
1 |
$495.00 |
|
Open |
1/29/2009 |
1/30/2009 |
GRAND RAPIDS |
8 |
$495.00 |
|
Open |
3/5/2009 |
3/6/2009 |
ONTARIO |
10 |
$495.00 |
|
Open |
3/26/2009 |
3/27/2009 |
GRAND RAPIDS |
10 |
$495.00 |
|
Open |
4/23/2009 |
4/24/2009 |
KAYSVILLE UTAH |
10 |
$495.00 |
|
Open |
4/30/2009 |
5/1/2009 |
GRAND RAPIDS |
10 |
$495.00 |
|
Open |
5/21/2009 |
5/22/2009 |
GRAND RAPIDS |
10 |
$495.00 |
|
Open |
6/25/2009 |
6/26/2009 |
GRAND RAPIDS |
10 |
$495.00 |
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Prerequisites
BZ101, MC050, MC051, MC080, MC090 or MC100 or familiarity with WoodWOP 4.xx/5.xx programming
Course description
Students will learn proper operating techniques of a Weeke nested-based CNC machining center utilizing WoodWOP 5.0. Course instruction includes how to operate and program the machine efficiently, programming of nested sheet materials and basic machine maintenance. MODELS: (Nested-based machines) Weeke BHP200, Weeke BHC with Nested-based configuration, Weeke Vantage series
Who should attend
- Programmers, machine operators, maintenance technicians, supervisors and owners
Applicable machine models
Major topics
- Machine tooling setup and calibration
- Machine operation techniques
- Programming nested panel designs WoodWOP 5.0
- Techniques in fixture manufacturing
- Basic machine maintenance
What you will learn
- Proper and effective use of CNC tooling
- Machine configurations for nested panel processing
- Nesting software techniques and procedures
- Necessary maintenance procedures: clean, inspect, lubricate
Results
- Produce more accurate panels and less waste material
- Utilize nesting software techniques
- Produce accurate and efficient panel programs
- Properly care for the CNC machining center