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HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-02) User Manual

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TNC 640 | User's Manual
HEIDENHAIN Conversational Programming | 5/2013

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Programming: Fundamentals, file management...........................................................................89

3.1

Fundamentals......................................................................................................................................... 90

Position encoders and reference marks.................................................................................................. 90

Reference system.................................................................................................................................... 90

Reference system on milling machines................................................................................................... 91

Designation of the axes on milling machines..........................................................................................91

Polar coordinates...................................................................................................................................... 92

Absolute and incremental workpiece positions....................................................................................... 93

Selecting the datum................................................................................................................................. 94

3.2

Opening programs and entering.......................................................................................................... 95

Organization of an NC program in HEIDENHAIN Conversational format.................................................95

Define the blank: BLK FORM.................................................................................................................. 95

Opening a new part program.................................................................................................................. 96

Programming tool movements in conversational.....................................................................................97

Actual position capture.............................................................................................................................99

Editing a program...................................................................................................................................100

The TNC search function....................................................................................................................... 103

3.3

File manager: Fundamentals...............................................................................................................105

Files........................................................................................................................................................ 105

Displaying externally generated files on the TNC..................................................................................107

Data Backup........................................................................................................................................... 107