Programming manual.
CNC 8070
VIRTUAL TOOL AXIS.
21.
Cancel the virtual tool axis.
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21.2 Cancel the virtual tool axis.
The instruction #VIRTAX OFF cancels the transformation of the virtual tool axis. The way
the virtual tool axis will behave after executing an M30 or after a reset depends on the setting
of parameter VIRTAXCANCEL.
Programming.
Program the instruction alone in the block.
Programming format.
The programming format is:
#VIRTAX OFF
Example 2. Increase or decrease the machining pass depth while machining
Functions #VIRTAX and G201 are not active in the program being executed. The steps to change
the machining pass are the following.
(1) Interrupt program execution with the [STOP] key.
(2) Go into tool inspection mode.
(3) From MDI mode, execute #VIRTAX[0].
(4) Move the axis the desired distance via MDI, jog, etc.
(5) Resume execution without repositioning the axes.
#VIRTAX OFF