Programming Tool Movements
5.1
General Information on Programming Tool Movements..
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5-2
5.2 Contour Approach and Departure
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Starting and end positions
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.5-4
Smooth approach and departure ..............................................................................
5-6
5.3 Path Functions ....................................................................................
5-7
General information ................................................................................................. .5-7
Machine axis movement under program control ..................................................... .5-7
Overview of path functions ....................................................................................... 5-8
5.4 Path Contours - Cartesian Coordinates
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Straight line
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Chamfer ..................................................................................................................
5-l 2
Circles and circular arcs - General information
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5-14
Circle center CC ...................................................................................................... 5-1 5
Circular path C around the circle center CC..
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5-l 7
Circular path CR with defined radius ...................................................................... 5-20
Circular path CT with tangential connection .......................................................... .5-23
Corner rounding RND
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5-25
5.5 Path Contours -
Polar Coordinates .............................................. 5-27
Polar coordinate origin: Pole CC.. .......................................................................... .5-27
Straight line
LP
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5-27
Circular path CP around pole CC ........................................................................... 5-30
Circular path CTP with tangential connection..
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5-32
Helical interpolation ................................................................................................. 5-33
5.6 Contours - FK Free Contour Programming
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5-36
Programming contour elements with FK ................................................................
5-36
Interactive graphics during FK programming
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5-38
FK Functions .......................................................................................................... .5-39
Free programming of straight lines
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5-40
Free programming of circular arcs.. ........................................................................ 5-44
Identifying closed contours .....................................................................................
5-47
5.7 M Functions for Contouring Behavior and Coordinate Data ....... 5-51
Smoothing corners: M90..
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5-51
Machining small contour steps: M97
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5-52
Complete machining of open contours: M98 ......................................................... .5-53
Setting the coordinates for the datum: M91/M92 .................................................. .5-54
Reducing rotary axis display values to under 360”: M94 ...................................... .5-55
Optimized traverse of rotary axes: Ml 26 ............................................................... 5-55
Feed rate at circular arcs: Ml 09/Ml IO/Ml 11 ........................................................ 5-56
5.8 Positioning with Manual Data Input (MDI)
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5-57
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