HEIDENHAIN TNC 370 - Page 133

5 Programming Tool Movements
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5.5
Path Contours - Polar Coordinates
To program a helix:
m 1 Select polar coordinates.
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f-
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pI)LbRCI)oRDINATE~GlwEPA"!
c i
0
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Enter PA incrementally.
Enter the total angle of tool traverse along the helix, for example
PA = 1080”.
e.g.
Enter the tool axis; for example Z.
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COORDTWA’SES ?
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if necessary 1
0
Identify the height entry as incremental.
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e.g.
Enter the height H of the helix, for example 5 mm.
Terminate coordinate input.
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ROTATRJN cLoCm& DR- ?
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lx
0
or 2X
0
Clockwise helix: DR- or counterclockwise: DR+
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Enter radius compensation according to the table.
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If necessary, enter also:
Feed rate
Miscellaneous function
Resulting NC block: CP IPA+ 1080 lZ+5 DR-RL
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