NX post-processing import and machine head connection settings

Post-processing import

1. Find the location where the post-processing is stored in the software installation path：

Siemens\NX 2306\MACH\resource\postprocessor

2. Right-click “template_post.dat”, open Properties, and uncheck Read-only

3. Open template_post.dat using Notepad and add the following text to the last line:

YTCHE,${UGII_CAM_POST_DIR}YTCHE.tcl,${UGII_CAM_POST_DIR}YTCHE.def

4. Save the file and exit

5. Place the post-processed files in the following location:

Siemens\NX 2306\MACH\resource\postprocessor

6. Open NX and click Post-Processing, and you can see the post-processing we put in.

Machine head connection settings

1. Find the location of the processing template in the software installation path：

Siemens\NX 2306\MACH\resource\template_part\metric

2. Find the corresponding processing template, such as "turning" for lathe.

3. Select "turning", right-click, select Properties, and uncheck Read-only.

4. Open the "turning.prt" file with NX. Open the method view and select Create method.

5. Create four processing methods as shown in the figure.

6. Select all turning methods, right-click, and select “Start Event”.

7. Select "Head" and click Add New Event.

8. Check the name status, fill in "YTCHE" in the name, and press OK to save after filling in.

9. Select "G19Drill" and "G19Mill", right-click and select "Start Event".

10. Select "Head" and click "Add New Event".

11. Check the name status and fill in "YTXMILL" as the name. After filling in, press OK to save.

12. Select "G17Drill" and "G17Mill", right-click and select “Start Event”.

13. Select "Head" and click Add “New Event”.

14. Check the name status and fill in "YTJFSG121" as the name. After filling in, press OK to save.

15. After completing the above operations, save this template and the machine head connection is completed.