HEIDENHAIN CNC Pilot 4290 - Manual (Page 242)

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Lines
Use the menu symbol to select the direction of the line and assign it a
dimension.
Vertical or horizontal line segments
Select the line direction.
Line at angle
Select the line direction.
Select a line in any desired direction.
Define the end point of the line and then the transition to the next
contour element.
Parameters
X, Z:
End point in Cartesian coordinates
Xi, Zi: Distance from starting point to end point
P, α: End point in polar coordinates (reference angle α: positive Z-
axis)
W: Angle of the line (for reference see illustration)
WV: Angle to the preceding element
WN: Angle to the successor element
WV, WN:
■ The angle leads from the preceding/succeeding element
counterclockwise to the new element.
■ Arc as preceding/succeeding element: Angle to tangent.
L: Length of line
Tangential/nontangential: Specify the transition to the
next contour element
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