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HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530

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Function

Datum tables are used for

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frequently recurring machining sequences at various locations on
the workpiece

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frequent use of the same datum shift

Within a program, you can either program datum points directly in the
cycle definition or call them from a datum table.

8

Datum shift:

Enter the number of the datum from the

datum table or a Q parameter. If you enter a
Q parameter, the TNC activates the datum number
entered in the Q parameter.

Cancellation

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Call a datum shift to the coordinates
X=0; Y=0 etc. from the datum table.

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Execute a datum shift to the coordinates X=0, Y=0 etc. directly with
a cycle definition.

Selecting a datum table in the part program

With the SEL TABLE function you select the table from which the TNC
takes the datums:

8

To select the functions for program call, press the

PGM CALL key.

8

Press the DATUM TABLE soft key.

8

Enter the complete path name of the datum table and

confirm your entry with the END key.

Program a SEL TABLE block before Cycle 7 Datum Shift.

A datum table selected with SEL TABLE remains active
until you select another datum table with SEL TABLE or
through PGM MGT.