Contact
Joyce FreeseProductivity Inc
319-734-3403
jfreese@productivity.com
Hotel Information
When coming to class from out of town, you may want to stay at a nearby hotel. You are responsible for hotel costs.
You may stay at one of the following hotels located just a short distance from our office:
Country Inn & Suites
9100 Atlantic Drive SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Phone: 319-362-0919
AmericInn Lodge & Suites of Cedar Rapids
8910 6th Street SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Phone: 319-632-1800
Hampton Inn Cedar Rapids
3265 6th Street SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Phone: 319-362-8144
Fairfield Inn & Suites
3243 South Ridge Drive SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Phone: 319-364-2000
Breakfast is included at all hotels. Click HERE for a map with hotels near Productivity Inc.
Cedar Rapids Haas Lathe Training - July 24th -27th, 2018
The Haas Lathe classes are Basic Classes intended for individuals that will setup and run a Haas lathe (GT/SL/ST/DS/TL Models). Below are brief descriptions of the courses and what is covered in each class.
Classroom Training is included with a new machine purchase and you may register up to (3) operators per class. NOTE: If you have purchased a Used machine, please contact the Training Coordinator for more information on purchasing Classroom Training.
Operators should have general turning knowledge prior to taking any of the classes.
Classes run from 9 am to 4 pm each day with one hour for lunch (on your own).
Depending on your machine model and configuration, you may select the LOP, LPRO and (if equipped) LTFL.
You will want to take the LOP, LPRO Lathe Programming. You do NOT have to take them the same week.
LOP (**For Haas TL/GT/SL/ST/DS Models): This 1-day Basic Operator Class covers the use of the Haas control panel, download and upload of programs, the setting of tool geometry offsets, the setting of work coordinate offsets, production set up and operation of the machine tool. For those with a TL, this course will also cover the IPS (Intuitive Programming System).
LPRO (For all Haas Lathe Models): This 2-day Basic Programming Class is intended for individuals that use G-code to program Haas lathes. The course covers program format, linear and circular interpolation, tool nose radius compensation and various canned cycles used for drilling, turning, boring and threading.
PRE-REQUISITE: Operator must have completed the Basic Lathe Operator Class or equivalent training/experience prior to taking the Lathe Programming Class.
LTFL (For Haas SL/ST/DS Models equipped with Live Tooling): This 1-day Live Tool for Haas Lathes Class is intended for individuals that have gone through the Basic Haas Lathe Operator Training and will be running a Haas lathe with Live Tooling/Y-Axis. The course covers use of the Haas Live Tooling and Y-Axis option as well as C-Axis Programming.
PREREQUISITE: Operator must have completed the Basic Lathe Operator Class or equivalent training/experience prior to taking the Live Tooling Class.
Please call or email the Cedar Rapids Training Coordinator at 319-734-3403 or jfreese@productivity.com with any questions.