Programming features – Hypertherm HTA Rev 6.00 Operators Manual User Manual
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Section 2: Overview
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Programming Features
English and Metric operation for worldwide use. Each axis can have its own encoder-to-unit edge
rate.
Dynamic Kerf compensation with programmable kerf value.
Automatic Corner and Plate Alignment with programmable scrap clearance.
Shape Repeat with three grid patterns (straight, stagger, and nested) allows fast cutting of multiple
pieces.
Part mirroring in both X and Y axes.
Part rotation.
Scaling allows quick part resizing to original size.
Virtually no limit to the number of program names or workfile folders that can be stored on the internal
hard disk drive.
Punch or powder marker control with twelve programmable offsets.
Choice of industry-standard EIA RS-274D or ISO 6582 ESSI Part Programming Languages.
Manual Data Input (MDI)
Full screen ASCII text editor.
Allows writing, editing, and graphical review of part programs at the machine.
Communications Link
Preview Mode allows machine operator to graphically review and select programs for download.
Download part programs from CAD system, remote host computer, or other storage device via built-in
RS-232C/ RS-422 port.
Can accept EIA RS-274D or ESSI part programs.
Baud Rates of up to 115K Baud. Communication baud rates of 230K are obtainable using the
communication link software provided with the control.
Optional Network Card for connecting directly to a PC Network for part file allocation.
Graphical program display
Visually display any part program.
Display of real-time position and I/O information.
Display of actual cut path while cutting.