HEIDENHAIN TNC 360 User Manual - Manual (Page 4)

Sequence of Program Steps
Milling an outside contour
TOOL
CALL
L
L
L
L
L
L
BLK
FORM
Program step Key Refer to Section
1 Create or select program 4.4
Input: Program number
Unit of measure for programming
2 Define workpiece blank 4.4
3 Define tools 4.2
Input: Tool number
Tool length
Tool radius
4 Call tool data 4.2
Input: Tool number
Spindle axis
Spindle speed
5 Tool change e.g. 5.4
Input: Coordinates of the tool change position
Radius compensation
Feed rate (rapid traverse)
Miscellaneous function (tool change)
6 Move to starting position 5.2/5.4
Input: Coordinates of the starting position
Radius compensation (R0)
Feed rate (rapid traverse)
Miscellaneous function (spindle on, clockwise)
7 Move tool to (first) working depth 5.4
Input: Coordinate of the (first) working depth
Feed rate (rapid traverse)
8 Move to first contour point 5.2/5.4
Input: Coordinates of the first contour point
Radius compensation for machining
Machining feed rate
if desired, with smooth approach: RND after this block
9 Machining to last contour point 5 to 8
Input: Enter all necessary values for
each contour element
10 Move to end position 5.2/5.4
Input: Coordinates of the end position
Radius compensation (R0)
Miscellaneous function (spindle stop)
if desired, with smooth departure: RND after this block
11 Retract tool in spindle axis
Input: Coordinates above the workpiece 5.2/5.4
Feed rate (rapid traverse)
Miscellaneous function (end of program)
12 End of program
TOOL
DEF
PGM
NR