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Tool radius compensation – HEIDENHAIN TNC 360 User Manual User Manual

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TNC 360

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Programming

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4.3

Tool Compensation Values

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R

R

START

Y

X

Y

X

Fig. 4.5:

Programmed contour (–, +) and the path of the tool
center (- - -)

Fig. 4.6:

These drilling positions are entered without radius
compensation

Tool radius compensation

Tool traverse can be programmed:

• Without radius compensation: R0
• With radius compensation: RL or RR
• As single-axis movements with R+ or R–

Traverse without radius compensation: R0

The tool center moves to the programmed coordi-
nates.

Applications:

• Drilling and boring
• Pre-positioning

To position without radius compensation:

TOOL RADIUS COMP.: RL/RR/NO COMP.?

Select tool movement without radius compensation.