NX Right Angle Head - SIM09 - Fanuc Controller

The 'Right Angle Head' is not showing up in 'Tool Path Animation' or when using 'Simulate Machine'.

Key Factors to be aware of...

1.      The graphics of the tool must be in the UGII_CAM_LIBRARY_DEVICE_GRAPHICS_PATH folder.

2.      The device_database.dat must contain the device definition. The device_database.dat is located in the UGII_CAM_LIBRARY_DEVICE_ASCII_DIR.

3.      The tool must have a tool number starting with 42 when using the OOTB “CSE Driver”.

4.      The “Device ID” must be correct in “Machine Tool Builder”.

5.      The strPocketName, found in ToolChange.prg, must be HEAD_POCKET in “Machine Tool Builder”.

6.      The strPocketJunction, found in ToolChange.prg, must be S_H in “Machine Tool Builder”.

Please review the video for further clarification.