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Dress frequency
Input range: 0 – 99
The number of grinding passes to do before calling the dressing cycle
Example 1: If No. of cycle = 5 and Dress Frequency = 2, 1 start thread
Then the cycle sequence will be as follows:
Grind pass #1
Grind pass #2
Dress
Grind pass #3
Grind pass #4
Dress
Grind pass #5
Example 2: If No. of cycle = 5 and Dress Frequency = 2, 2 start thread
Then the cycle sequence will be as follows:
Grind pass #1 (for start 1)
Grind pass #2 (for start 2)
Dress
Grind pass #3 (for start 1)
Grind pass #4 (for start 2)
Dress
Grind pass #5 (for start 1)
Grind pass #6 (for start 2)
Dress
Grind pass #7 (for start 1)
Grind pass #8 (for start 2)
Dress
Grind pass #9 (for start 1)
Grind pass #10 (for start 2)
Dress
If you don’t want to do any dressing in the selected zone then enter dress frequency to a value
greater than the value in the No. of cycle field.