How to determine the first side of the billet when both sides are milled flat (the surface of the casting is uneven)?
Since both sides require milling, it doesn't matter! It is best to choose the one with small machining amount and meeting the requirements of datum plane according to the flatness of the casting surface. First, make a machined surface, and then use this datum plane to machine another surface. In this way, adjusting the position of the casting can save a lot of man-hours!