Rockwell Automation 8520-GUM 9/Series CNC Grinder Operation and Programming Manual Documentation Set User Manual

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Editing Programs On Line

Chapter 5

5-20

Angle of a line, corner radius, and chamfer size are often necessary for a
sample pattern in QuickPath Plus prompting. These prompts in QuickPath
Plus prompting refer to these drawing dimensions:

If you see a:

It means:

A

Angle

,R

Corner radius

,C

Chamfer size

L

Length of line

For more information regarding these designations, see page 12-11 on
programming QuickPath Plus and page 12-22 on corner radius and
chamfer.

Your system installer can select a different address for angle A in AMP.
See your system installer’s documentation.

Axis words followed by a (1), (2), or (3) are prompting for the first,
second, or third coordinate position respectively. The location of the first,
second, or third axis word is shown on the drawing accompanying the
prompt screen.

Prompts that appear in reverse video indicate that this parameter is optional
and you do not need to enter it in this block. Prompts that appear with an OR
to the left of the prompt indicate that there are two or more optional
parameters for this prompt; only one of them must have a value assigned to it.

Follow these steps to use the QuickPath Plus QuickView feature.

1.

From the QuickView menu, press the

{QPATH+ PROMPT}

softkey.

QPATH+

PROMPT

G CODE

PROMPT

GRINDR

PROMPT

PLANE

SELECT

(softkey level 4)

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