3 pattern def pattern definition, Application, Pattern def pattern definition – HEIDENHAIN TNC 620 (34056x-04) Cycle programming User Manual
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PATTERN DEF pattern definition
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2.3
PATTERN DEF pattern definition
Application
You use the
PATTERN DEF function to easily define regular
machining patterns, which you can call with the
CYCL CALL PAT
function. As with the cycle definitions, support graphics that
illustrate the respective input parameter are also available for
pattern definitions.
PATTERN DEF is to be used only in connection with
the tool axis Z.
The following machining patterns are available:
Machining patterns
Soft key
Page
POINT
Definition of up to any 9 machining
positions
ROW
Definition of a single row, straight or
rotated
PATTERN
Definition of a single pattern,
straight, rotated or distorted
FRAME
Definition of a single frame, straight,
rotated or distorted
CIRCLE
Definition of a full circle
PITCH CIRCLE
Definition of a pitch circle