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HEIDENHAIN CNC Pilot 4290 Pilot User Manual

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The Pilot

... is your concise programming guide for the HEIDENHAIN
CNC PILOT 4290 contouring control. For more comprehen-
sive information on programming and operating, refer to the
CNC PILOT User's Manual.

Certain symbols are used in the Pilot to denote specific types
of information:

Important note!

Warning: Danger for the user or the machine!

Chapter in User's Manual. Here you will find more
detailed information on the current topic.

The information in this Pilot applies to the CNC PILOT with
the software number 340 340 460-xx (release 6.4) and the
CNC PILOT with the software number 368 650-xx (release
7.0).

Contents

DIN Programming .............................................................. 6
Overview: G Functions for Contour Description ................ 6

Program Section Codes ..................................................... 8

G Functions for Contour Description ................................. 10
Front, Rear and Lateral Surface Contours .......................... 26

Overview: G Functions for the Machining Part .................. 42
Simple Linear and Circular Movements ............................. 45
Feed Rate, Spindle Speed .................................................. 48
Tool-Tip and Cutter Radius Compensation (TRK) ................ 50
Datum Shifts, Oversizes ................................................... 51
Tools, Compensation ......................................................... 57
Turning, Drilling and Threading Cycles ............................... 59
C-Axis Machining .............................................................. 82
Other G Functions ............................................................. 90
Subprograms ..................................................................... 94