5238-E P-21
SECTION 2 COORDINATE SYSTEMS AND COMMANDS
2-3-2. Inch System (Inch/metric switchable specification):
• 1/10000 inch
• 1 inch
Unit Data Table (Value for data "1")
Example 1: 1 mm unit system
Example 2: 10 mm unit system
Example 3: 1 mm unit system
Dimension
Metric System Inch System
1 µm10 µm 1 mm 1/10000 inch 1 inch
Length:
X, Z, I, K, D, H, L,
U, W
0.001 (mm) 0.1 (mm) 1 (mm) 0.0001 (inch) 1 (inch)
Feed (/rev):
F, E
0.001 (mm/rev) 0.01 (mm/rev) 1 (mm/rev)
0.0001 (inch/
rev)
1 (inch/rev)
Feed (/min):
A, B, C
0.1 (mm/min) 1 (mm/min) 1 (mm/min) 0.01 (inch/min) 1 (inch/min)
Angle:
A, B, C
0.001 (°)0.01 (°)1 (°) 0.001 (°)1 (°)
Time:
F, E
0.01 (sec) 0.1 (sec) 1 (sec) 0.01 (sec) 1 (sec)
Spindle
min
-1
:
S
1 (min
-1
)1 (min
-1
)1 (min
-1
)1 (min
-1
)1 (min
-1
)
Surface speed:
S
1 (m/min) 1 (m/min) 1 (m/min) 1 (feet/min) 1 (feet/min)
Commanding:
• 0.001 mm movement of X-axis X0.001
• 10 mm movement of X-axis X10
• 100.00 mm movement of X-axis X100.01
• Feedrate of 0.23456 mm/rev.
The following commands are all handed as X1 mm:
X1
X1.0
X1.00
X1.000
F0.23456
Commanding:
• 0.001 mm movement of X-axis X0.1
• 10 mm movement of X-axis X1000
• 100.010 mm movement of X-axis X10001
• Feedrate of 0.23456 mm/rev. F23.456
Commanding:
• 0.001 mm movement of X-axis X0.1
• 10 mm movement of X-axis X10000
• 100.010 mm movement of X-axis X100010