HEIDENHAIN MANUALPLUS 4110 - Lathe Design Considerations; Tool Position Relative to Workpiece

HEIDENHAIN MANUALplus 4110 Basic Knowledge 1.2
Lathe design
Tool in front of or behind the workpiece
Depending on the design of the lathe, the tool is either in front of or behind the workpiece. The
MANUALplus 4110 detects the design of your machine, and takes the position of the X axis into
account for the graphic support, the simulation and the machining of the workpiece.
 Tool in front of the workpiece
 Tool behind the workpiece
This documentation assumes a lathe with tools in front of the workpiece.