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HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (60642x-04) ISO programming User Manual

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Programming: Special Functions

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(AFC)

Each line in the .H.AFC.DEP file stands for a machining section,
that you start with FUNCTION AFC CUT BEGIN and complete with
FUNCTION AFC CUT END

. You can edit all data of the .H.AFC.DEP

file if you wish to optimize them. If you have optimized the values in
comparison with the values in the AFC.TAB table, the TNC places an
asterisk * in front of the control settings in the AFC column. Besides
the data from the AFC.TAB table (see "Defining the AFC basic settings"
on page 397), the TNC saves t
he following additional information in the
.H.AFC.DEP

file:

Column

Function

NR

Number of the machining step

TOOL

Number or name of the tool with which the
machining step was made (not editable)

IDX

Index of the tool with which the machining step
was made (not editable)

N

Difference for tool call:

0

: Tool was called by its tool number

1

: Tool was called by its tool name

PREF

Reference load of the spindle. The TNC
measures the value in percent with respect to
the rated power of the spindle

ST

Status of the machining step:

L

: In the next program run, a teach-in cut is

recorded for this machining step. The TNC
overwrites any existing values in this line

C

: The teach-in cut was successfully

completed. The next program run can be
conducted with automatic feed control

Adaptive Feed
Control (AFC)

Name of the control setting