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Define a workpiece blank, 3 pr ogr amming the first p a rt – HEIDENHAIN 530 (340 49x-07) User Manual

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First Steps with the iTNC 530

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Define a workpiece blank

Immediately after you have created a new program, the TNC starts the
dialog for entering the workpiece blank definition. Always define the
workpiece blank as a cuboid by entering the MIN and MAX points,
each with reference to the selected reference point.

After you have created a new program, the TNC automatically initiates
the workpiece blank definition and asks for the required data:

U

Spindle axis Z?

: Enter the active spindle axis. Z is saved as default

setting. Accept with the ENT key

U

Def BLK FORM: Min-corner?

: Smallest X coordinate of the workpiece

blank with respect to the reference point, e.g. 0. Confirm with the
ENT key

U

Def BLK FORM: Min-corner?

: Smallest Y coordinate of the workpiece

blank with respect to the reference point, e.g. 0. Confirm with the
ENT key

U

Def BLK FORM: Min-corner?

: Smallest Z coordinate of the workpiece

blank with respect to the reference point, e.g. -40. Confirm with the
ENT key

U

Def BLK FORM: Max-corner?

: Largest X coordinate of the workpiece

blank with respect to the reference point, e.g. 100. Confirm with the
ENT key

U

Def BLK FORM: Max-corner?

: Largest Y coordinate of the workpiece

blank with respect to the reference point, e.g. 100. Confirm with the
ENT key

U

Def BLK FORM: Max-corner?

: Largest Z coordinate of the workpiece

blank with respect to the reference point, e.g. 0. Confirm with the
ENT key

Example NC blocks

Further information on this topic

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Defining the workpiece blank: (see page 110)

Y

X

Z

MAX

MIN

-40

100

100

0

0

0 BEGIN PGM NEW MM

1 BLK FORM 0.1 Z X+0 Y+0 Z-40

2 BLK FORM 0.2 X+100 Y+100 Z+0

3 END PGM NEW MM