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2 g-code and m-code definitions – ACU-RITE CNC 3500i User Manual

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.2 G-Code and M-Code Definitions

G-Code

Description

Label

G53

Shifts the location of Absolute Zero to a preset location. The
preset location is the specified fixture offset, measured from
Machine Home and stored in the Fixture Offsets Table.

Fixture Offset

G59

Use to program modal corner rounding or chamfering.

Modal Radius/Chamfer

G60

Use to cancel the program modal corner rounding or chamfering.

Cancel Modal Radius or Chamfer

G61

Contouring Mode OFF. Modal Exact Stop Check. Activates
In-Position Mode.

Exact Stop Mode

G64

Exact Stop Mode OFF. Modal Contouring Mode. De-activates
In-Position Mode.

Contouring Mode

G65

(Non-Modal) Used in a program to call a stored macro. Macros can
be entered after the main program (Sub Program) or in another file
(must use file inclusion to call to active program). In non-modal
macro (G67) call, the variables can be changed at each call.

Macro Call, Single

G66

Used in a program to call a macro. Macros can be entered after
the main program (Sub Program) or in another file (must use file
inclusion to call to active program). In Modal macro (G66) call, the
variables always contain the same values.

Macro Call, Modal

G67

Cancels a G66 Modal Macro call.

Cancel Modal Macro

G68

Axis rotation is modal and remains active until canceled.

Rotation (Axis)

G70

Sets 3500i to Inch measurements.

Inch

G71

Sets 3500i to MM measurements.

MM

G72

Use Axis Scaling to enlarge or reduce patterns commanded by the
program.

Scaling

G73

Use the draft angle pocket cycle (G73) to machine a draft angle on
a pocket.

Draft Angle Pocket Cycle

G75

Frame pocket cycle (G75) mills a frame or trough around an island
of material.

Frame Pocket Cycle

G76

Use the hole mill cycle (G76) to machine through holes or
counter-bores.

Hole Mill Cycle

G77

Use the circular pocket cycle (G77) to mill round pockets.

Circular Pocket Cycle

G78

Use the rectangular pocket cycle (G78) to mill square or
rectangular pockets.

Rectangular Pocket Cycle

G79

Use the automatic drill bolt hole cycle (G79) to drill a partial or full
bolt circle.

Drill Bolt Hole Cycle