Programming technology functions (cycles)
8.1 Drilling
Turning
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8.1.11 Position pattern line (HOLES1), grid or frame (CYCLE801)
Function
You can program the following pattern using the "Position pattern" cycle:
● Line (HOLES1)
In the "Line" selection option you can program any number of positions at equal distances
along a line.
● Grid (CYCLE801)
You can use the "Grid" selection option to program any number of positions spaced at an
equal distance along one or several parallel lines.
If you want to program a rhombus-shaped grid, enter angle αX or αY.
● Frame (CYCLE801)
You can use the "Frame" selection option to program any number of positions spaced at
an equal distance on a frame. The spacing may be different on both axes.
If you want to program a rhombus-shaped frame, enter angle αX or αY.
Procedure
1. The part program or ShopTurn program to be processed has been
created and you are in the editor.
2. Press the "Drilling" softkey.
3. Press the "Positions" and "Line" softkeys.
The "Position Pattern" input window opens.
Parameter Description Unit
LAB
(only for G code)
Repeat jump label for position
PL
(only for G code)
Machining plane
Machining
surface
(only for
ShopTurn)
• Face C
• Face Y
• Peripheral surface C
• Peripheral surface Y
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