Solidcam Post Processor

A SolidCAM post processor isn't just one file; it's a dual-component system designed for precision:

| Problem | Likely Cause | Solution | |---------|--------------|----------| | Wrong G-code output | Wrong post selected | Verify post matches control (e.g., Fanuc vs Haas) | | Arc errors (R missing) | ARC_TYPE setting | Change from IJK to R or vice versa | | Tool change crashes | TOOL_CHANGE_POS not set | Define safe Z return in .prm | | Missing M03/M08 | Post logic error | Edit .gpp to add coolant/spindle calls | | Subprograms not output | POST_SUPPRESS_SUB = 1 | Set to 0 in .prm | | 4th axis wrong direction | A-axis polarity | Invert A axis sign in .gpp (A = -A) | solidcam post processor