HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (340 49x-02) - Manual (Page 228)

228 6 Programming: Programming Contours
6.5 P
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Circular Path CTP with Tangential Connection
The tool moves on a circular path, starting tangentially from a
preceding contour element.
8 Polar coordinates radius PR: Distance from the arc
end point to the pole CC
8 Polar coordinates angle PA: Angular position of the
arc end point
Example NC blocks
12 CC X+40 Y+35
13 L X+0 Y+35 RL F250 M3
14 LP PR+25 PA+120
15 CTP PR+30 PA+30
16 L Y+0
The pole CC is not the center of the contour arc!
X
Y
40
35
CC
30°
120°
R30 R25