The plane function (software option 1), Overview – HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (340 49x-03) Pilot User Manual
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The PLANE Function
(software option 1)
Overview
The PLANE function is a powerful function for defining tilted working
planes in various manners.
All PLANE functions available on the TNC describe the desired working
plane independently of the rotary axes actually present on your machine.
The following possibilities are available:
The TNC and the machine tool must be specially prepared by
the machine tool builder for tilting with the PLANE function.
Available plane definitions
Space-angle definition
Projection angle definition
Euler angle definition
Vector definition
Points definition
Incremental space angle
Axis angle
Reset the plane definition
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