HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (60642x-03) - Manual (Page 31)

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6.1 Tool movements ..... 216
Path functions ..... 216
FK free contour programming ..... 216
Miscellaneous functions M ..... 216
Subprograms and program section repeats ..... 216
Programming with Q parameters ..... 216
6.2 Fundamentals of path functions ..... 217
Programming tool movements for workpiece machining ..... 217
6.3 Contour approach and departure ..... 221
Overview: Types of paths for contour approach and departure ..... 221
Important positions for approach and departure ..... 222
Approaching on a straight line with tangential connection: APPR LT ..... 224
Approaching on a straight line perpendicular to the first contour point: APPR LN ..... 224
Approaching on a circular path with tangential connection: APPR CT ..... 225
Approaching on a circular arc with tangential connection from a straight line to the contour: APPR LCT ..... 226
Departing on a straight line with tangential connection: DEP LT ..... 227
Departing on a straight line perpendicular to the last contour point: DEP LN ..... 227
Departing on a circular path with tangential connection: DEP CT ..... 228
Departing on a circular arc tangentially connecting the contour and a straight line: DEP LCT ..... 228
6.4 Path contours—Cartesian coordinates ..... 229
Overview of path functions ..... 229
Straight line L ..... 230
Inserting a chamfer between two straight lines ..... 231
Corner rounding RND ..... 232
Circle center CCI ..... 233
Circular path C around circle center CC ..... 234
Circular path CR with defined radius ..... 235
Circular path CT with tangential connection ..... 237
6.5 Path contours—Polar coordinates ..... 242
Overview ..... 242
Zero point for polar coordinates: pole CC ..... 243
Straight line LP ..... 243
Circular path CP around pole CC ..... 244
Circular path CTP with tangential connection ..... 245
Helical interpolation ..... 246
6 Programming: Programming contours ..... 215