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HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-04) User Manual

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TNC 640 | User's Manual

HEIDENHAIN Conversational Programming | 3/2014

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First Steps with the TNC 640....................................................................................................... 49

1.1

Overview................................................................................................................................................ 50

1.2

Machine switch-on................................................................................................................................50

Acknowledging the power interruption and moving to the reference points..........................................50

1.3

Programming the first part..................................................................................................................51

Selecting the correct operating mode.................................................................................................... 51
The most important TNC keys................................................................................................................51
Creating a new program/file management............................................................................................. 52
Defining a workpiece blank.................................................................................................................... 53
Program layout........................................................................................................................................ 54
Programming a simple contour...............................................................................................................55
Creating a cycle program........................................................................................................................58

1.4

Graphically testing the first part.........................................................................................................60

Selecting the correct operating mode.................................................................................................... 60
Selecting the tool table for the test run.................................................................................................60
Choosing the program you want to test................................................................................................ 61
Selecting the screen layout and the view.............................................................................................. 61
Starting the test run................................................................................................................................62

1.5

Setting up tools.................................................................................................................................... 63

Selecting the correct operating mode.................................................................................................... 63
Preparing and measuring tools............................................................................................................... 63
The tool table TOOL.T............................................................................................................................ 64
The pocket table TOOL_P.TCH................................................................................................................65

1.6

Workpiece setup....................................................................................................................................66

Selecting the correct operating mode.................................................................................................... 66
Clamping the workpiece......................................................................................................................... 66
Datum setting with 3-D touch probe...................................................................................................... 67

1.7

Running the first program................................................................................................................... 68

Selecting the correct operating mode.................................................................................................... 68
Choosing the program you want to run................................................................................................. 68
Start the program....................................................................................................................................68