6 defining any profile, Defining any profile, Cnc 8070 – Fagor America CNC8070 User Manual
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Defining any profile
To define a new profile, the CNC request the starting point of the profile. Define it with
the relevant softkeys and press the "Validate" softkey. The graphic area will show the
profile's starting point.
Straight
To edit a straight section.
Clockwise arc
To edit a clockwise arc.
Counterclockwise arc
To edit a counterclockwise arc.
New profile
To edit a new profile.
Modify the last one
For modifying the last section of the profile.
Definition of a straight section
To define a straight section, the softkey menu shows the necessary options to define
the data for the section.
X Y
To define the section's end point.
Angle
To define the angle of the straight section with the abscissa axis.
Tangency
To define whether the section is tangent to the previous path.
Validate
To accept and draw the defined section.
The data is defined in the data area of the screen where the following information is
shown:
X1, Y1
Coordinates of the section's starting point. They cannot be modified because they
belong to the endpoint of the previous section.
X2, Y2
Coordinates of the section's endpoint.
ANGLE
Angle of the straight section with the abscissa axis.
TANGENCY
It indicates whether or not the section is tangent to the previous path.
Once the profile's starting point has been defined, the softkey menu will show the
necessary options to define the profile. To return to the main menu, press the key for
the previous menu.