Programming and Operating Manual (Milling)
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Programming principles
8.1
Fundamentals of programming
8.1.1
Each program must have a program name. The program name must follow the conventions below:
● Use a maximum of 24 letters or 12 Chinese characters for a program name (the character length of the file extension
excluded)
● Separate the file extension only with a decimal point
● Enter the file extension ".SPF" if the current default program type is MPF (main program) and you desire to create a
subprogram
● Enter the file extension ".MPF" if the current default program type is SPF (subprogram) and you desire to create a main
program
● Do not enter the file extension if you desire to take the current default program type
● Avoid using special characters for program names.
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Program structure
Structure and content
The NC program consists of a sequence of
(see the table below). Each block represents a machining step.
Instructions are written in the blocks in the form of
. The last block in the execution sequence contains a special word
for the end of the program,
for example,
.
The following table shows you an example of the NC program structure.
Block N10 G0 X20 ... ; First block
Block N20 G2 Z37 ... ; Second block
Block N30 G91 ... ... ; ...
Block N40 ... ... ...
Block N50 M2 ; End of program