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4 cr eating and w riting pr ogr ams – HEIDENHAIN TNC 320 (340 551-01) User Manual

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4 Programming: Fundamentals of NC, File Management, Programming Aids

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Programming tool movements in conversational
format

To program a block, initiate the dialog by pressing a function key. In the
screen headline, the TNC then asks you for all the information
necessary to program the desired function.

Example of a dialog

Dialog initiation

Enter the target coordinate for the X axis

Enter the target coordinate for the Y axis, and go to
the next question with ENT

Enter “No radius compensation” and go to the next
question with ENT.

Enter a feed rate of 100 mm/min for this path contour;
go to the next question with ENT.

Enter the miscellaneous function M3 “spindle ON”;
pressing the ENT key terminates this dialog.

The program-block window displays the following line:

COORDINATES?

RADIUS COMP. RL/RR/NO COMP. ?

FEED RATE F=? / F MAX = ENT

MISCELLANEOUS FUNCTION M?

3 L X+10 Y+5 R0 F100 M3

Functions for setting the feed rate

Soft key

Rapid traverse

Traverse feed rate automatically calculated in
TOOL CALL

Move at the programmed feed rate (unit of
measure is mm/min)

10

20

100

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