24 r: angle word format – Rockwell Automation 8520-ARM2 9/Series CNC AMP Reference Manual Documentation Set User Manual

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Letter Format Parameters

Chapter 17

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Function

This parameter is used for mill and surface grinder controls only. It refers

to the R-word that is used when programming a coordinate system rotation

(G68). This R-word specifies the angle of rotation (entered in units of

degrees) at which the coordinate system is to be rotated.

This parameter specifies the maximum number of digits that are permitted

to the left and to the right of the decimal point in the R-word format.

Parameter

Parameter

Number

R: Angle Word Format

[489]

Range

Selection

Result

(a)

3.1 degrees

(b)

3.2 degrees

(c)

3.3 degrees

(d)

3.4 degrees

Notes

This parameter is a global parameter; it applies to all axes.

Part rotation cannot be performed if the reciprocation axis is in the

currently active phase.

17.24

R: Angle Word Format

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