Trimming – linear element, 1 1 manipulating cont ours – HEIDENHAIN CNC Pilot 4290 V7.1 User Manual
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6.1
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Manipulating Cont
ours
Trimming – Linear element
With this function you change the length of a linear element. The
starting point of the contour element remains unchanged.
Closed contours: The manipulated element is recalculated and the
position of the subsequent element is adapted.
Open contours: The manipulated element is recalculated and the
subsequent contour train is shifted.
Change the length of a linear element:
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Select “Manipulate > Trimming > Length element” in
the finished part menu.
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Select the element you want to change. TURN PLUS
opens the “Change line length” dialog box.
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Enter the new length or
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Enter the new end point in X or
U
Enter the new end point in Z.
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Choose the required setting in the “Successor” input
box (with/without angle change).
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TURN PLUS integrates the changes and depicts the
manipulated contour. You can apply (“Confirm” soft
key) or cancel (ESC key) the changes.
Parameters
L
Length of the modified linear element
X
End point of the modified linear element
Z
End point of the modified linear element
Successor:
Change angle to following element
Do not change angle to following element