Multiple Tool Holder

▶️ You can watch a video at the bottom of page: Click here

Select the “Clamping / Toolholders” module in the Homepage.

Click the GO button

Select the file to import

Choose the import option you want to apply on the solid.

Click “Apply”

Note: You can also import the system of axis from the solid CAD files by activating the options ' Wireframe Import'.

This is very useful to create holders by importing STEP files from Sandvik, Iscar databases, etc. It enables to recover the systems of axis for the position of insert, for example as shown for the turning tool on the image on the right.

Click on the tab “Creation” then “Tool Holders” menu

Click the command to create system of axis

Select the tool to define the position of system of axis

Select the faces to orient Z and X axes and point to define the system of axis.

The system of axis referenced 0 define the point that will mounted on the previous element.

The previous element can be a tool support or another tool holder component.

You can select the center of circle with the key “CTRL + SHIFT” then click arc edge.

Then validate.

Do the same command to create the system of axis 1. It will be the mounted position for the tool or next element.

Repeat the same command to create the system of axis 2. This one also will be the mounted position for another tool or next element.

Save the file in your symbol folder to use it in GO2cam.

▶️ You can watch a video about the creation of a multiple turn Toolholder: