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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

12 Programming: Multiple Axis Machining...................................................................................... 409

12.1 Functions for multiple axis machining.............................................................................................. 410

12.2 The PLANE Function: Tilting the Working Plane (Software Option 1)............................................411

Introduction.............................................................................................................................................411

Defining the PLANE function.................................................................................................................413

Position display.......................................................................................................................................413

Resetting the PLANE function............................................................................................................... 414

Defining the working plane with the spatial angle: PLANE SPATIAL.................................................... 415

Defining the working plane with the projection angle: PLANE PROJECTED........................................ 417

Defining the working plane with the Euler angle: PLANE EULER.........................................................418

Defining the working plane with two vectors: PLANE VECTOR........................................................... 420

Defining the working plane via three points: PLANE POINTS...............................................................422

Defining the working plane via a single incremental spatial angle: PLANE SPATIAL.............................424

Tilting the working plane through axis angle: PLANE AXIAL (FCL 3 function)...................................... 425

Specifying the positioning behavior of the PLANE function.................................................................. 427

12.3 Inclined-tool machining in a tilted machining plane (software option 2).......................................432

Function.................................................................................................................................................. 432

Inclined-tool machining via incremental traverse of a rotary axis.......................................................... 432

Inclined-tool machining via normal vectors............................................................................................ 433

12.4 Miscellaneous functions for rotary axes........................................................................................... 434

Feed rate in mm/min on rotary axes A, B, C: M116 (software option 1)............................................... 434

Shortest-path traverse of rotary axes: M126.........................................................................................435

Reducing display of a rotary axis to a value less than 360°: M94.........................................................436

Maintaining the position of the tool tip when positioning with tilted axes (TCPM): M128 (software option

2).............................................................................................................................................................437

Selecting tilting axes: M138...................................................................................................................440

Compensating the machine’s kinematics configuration for ACTUAL/NOMINAL positions at end of block:

M144 (software option 2)...................................................................................................................... 441

12.5 FUNCTION TCPM (software option 2)............................................................................................... 442

Function.................................................................................................................................................. 442

Defining the TCPM FUNCTION............................................................................................................. 442

Mode of action of the programmed feed rate...................................................................................... 443

Interpretation of the programmed rotary axis coordinates....................................................................443

Type of interpolation between the starting and end position................................................................ 445

Resetting the TCPM FUNCTION........................................................................................................... 446