Overview of path functions -9 – HEIDENHAIN TNC 407 (280 580) ISO Programming User Manual
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Programming Tool Movements
Overview of path functions
Function
Input in Cartesian
Input in polar
coordinates
coordinates
Straight line at rapid traverse
Straight line at programmed feed rate
A chamfer is inserted between two straight lines.
Circle center – also the pole for polar coordinates.
Circular arc, counterclockwise (CCW)
Programming of the circular path:
• Circle center I, J, K and end point, or
• Circle radius and end point.
Circular movement without direction of rotation.
Circular movement with tangential connection.
Corner rounding with radius R.
An arc with tangential transitions is inserted
between two contour elements.