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CIX Biesse File (Plates)
The CIX format generates machining instructions for Biesse CNC processing machines and nesting systems.
Output
- Format: ZIP containing
.cixfiles (Biesse proprietary format) - Target machines: Biesse CNC machines, set up in produuz.it as a Generic Plates Machine
Parameters
General
| Parameter | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
| CRN value for GEO macros | CRN value written in the GEO macros. | 1 |
| RV - Milling direction (0=normal, 1=reverse) | Milling direction. | 0 |
| Group parts from the report in the same folder | How to organize output: 'By Batch' or 'By Phase'. | By Batch |
| Split files by Zones | Create separate files per assembly zone. | On |
| Create part Full Contour (for CNC machines) | Generate full part contour. | On |
| Create part holes (for CNC machines) | Generate hole operations. | On |
Tool Configuration
| Parameter | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Angle in | Tool entry angle for inside operations (degrees). | 60 |
| Angle out | Tool entry angle for outside operations (degrees). | 60 |
| tin | Tool number for inside machining. | 14 |
| tou | Tool number for outside machining. | 14 |
| Extra milling depth | Extra milling depth, in µm. | 2 |
| Minimal milling one piece radius | Minimum radius (mm) for single-pass milling. | 100 |
Advanced Tables
| Table | Description |
|---|---|
| Materials to Tools Mapping for Holes | Assign specific tools per material for hole drilling. |
| Materials to Tools Mapping for Contour | Assign specific tools per material for contour cutting. |
| Tool Radius Values | Define the radius for each tool ID. |
| Tools That Can Use TJet | Mark which tools can use the TJet feature. |
| Material Shade Values | Set a shade value per material. |
| Materials That Always Require Two Steps | Materials that always require two-step machining passes. |