HEIDENHAIN TNC 128 - User Manual

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TNC 128

User's Manual

Conversational Programming

NC Software

771841-06

English (en)

10/2017

Main Page

Navigation Keys3
About this Manual6
Legal Information10
New Functions 77184X12
Modified Functions 77184X13
Table of Contents25
First Steps with the TNC 12857
Acknowledging the Power Interruption and Moving to the Reference Points58
Machine Switch-On58
Overview58
Programming the First Part60
Selecting the Correct Operating Mode60
The most Important Control Keys60
Opening a New Program/File Management61
Defining a Workpiece Blank62
Program Layout63
Programming a Simple Contour65
Creating a Cycle Program68
Graphically Testing the First Part70
Selecting the Correct Operating Mode70
Selecting the Tool Table for the Test Run70
Choosing the Program You Want to Test71
Selecting the Screen Layout and the View71
Starting the Test Run72
Preparing and Measuring Tools73
Selecting the Correct Operating Mode73
Setting up Tools73
The Tool Table TOOL.T74
The Pocket Table TOOL_P .TCH75
Clamping the Workpiece76
Selecting the Correct Operating Mode76
Workpiece Setup76
Presetting with a 3-D Touch Probe (Option Number 17)77
Choosing the Program You Want to Run78
Running the First Program78
Selecting the Correct Operating Mode78
Starting the Program78
Introduction79
Compatibility80
HEIDENHAIN Klartext80
The TNC 12880
Display Screen81
Setting Screen Layout81
Visual Display Unit and Operating Panel81
Control Panel82
Manual Operation and El. Handwheel83
Modes of Operation83
Positioning with Manual Data Input83
Programming83
Program Run, Full Sequence and Program Run, Single Block84
Test Run84
General Status Display85
Status Displays85
Additional Status Displays87
Window Manager91
Overview of Taskbar92
Portscan94
Remote Service95
Printer97
Selinux Security Software99
Vnc100
Backup and Restore102
3-D Touch Probes105
Accessories: HEIDENHAIN 3-D Touch Probes and Electronic Handwheels105
HR Electronic Handwheels106
Fundamentals, File Management107
Fundamentals108
Position Encoders and Reference Marks108
Reference System108
Designation of the Axes on Milling Machines109
Reference System of Milling Machines109
Absolute and Incremental Workpiece Positions110
Selecting the Preset111
Creating and Writing Programs112
Structure of an NC Program in HEIDENHAIN Klartext112
Defining the Blank: BLK FORM113
Creating a New NC Program114
Programming Tool Movements in Klartext116
Actual Position Capture118
Editing an NC Program119
The Control's Search Function123
File Management: Basics125
Files125
Data Backup127
Displaying Externally Generated Files on the Control127
Directories128
Paths128
Working with the File Manager128
Overview: Functions of the File Manager129
Calling the File Manager130
Selecting Drives, Directories and Files131
Copying a Single File133
Creating a New Directory133
Creating New File133
Copying Files into Another Directory134
Copying a Table135
Choosing One of the Last Files Selected136
Copying a Directory136
Deleting a File136
Deleting a Directory137
Tagging Files138
Renaming a File139
Sorting Files139
Additional Functions140
Additional Tools for Management of External File Types141
Data Transfer to or from an External Data Carrier149
The Control in a Network150
USB Devices on the Control151
Programming Aids153
Error Messages170
Tool183
Programming Tool Movements211
Data Transfer from CAD Files217
Subprograms and Program Section Repeats221
Programming Q Parameters241
Miscellaneous Functions335
Special Functions345
Manual Operation and Setup375
Positioning with Manual Data Input425
Test Run and Program Run431
MOD Functions465
Ethernet Interface485
Fundamentals / Overviews499
Cycles: Drilling Cycles / Thread Cycles523
Fixed Cycles: Pocket Milling / Stud Milling / Slot Milling569
Cycles: Coordinate Transformations593
Cycles: Special Functions609
Touch Probe Cycles617
General Information622
Tables and Overviews639

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HEIDENHAIN TNC 128 Specifications

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Brand	HEIDENHAIN
Model	TNC 128
Category	Motherboard
Language	English

HEIDENHAIN TNC 128 - User Manual

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HEIDENHAIN TNC 128 Specifications