Trimming – length of contour, Trimming – radius of arc, 1 1 manipulating cont ours – HEIDENHAIN CNC Pilot 4290 V7.1 User Manual

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Manipulating Cont

ours

Trimming – Length of contour

With this function you change the length of a contour. Select the
element to be modified and a “compensation element.”

Change length of contour:

U

Select “Manipulate > Trimming > Length contour” in

the finished part menu.

U

Select the element you want to change. TURN PLUS

suggests a compensation element.

U

Select the compensation element. TURN PLUS opens

the “Change line length” dialog box.

U

Enter the new length or

U

Enter the new end point in Z.

U

TURN PLUS integrates the changes and depicts the

manipulated contour. You can apply (“Confirm” soft
key) or cancel (ESC key) the changes.

Trimming – Radius of arc

With this function you change the radius of a circular arc.

Change the radius of the arc:

U

Select “Manipulate > Trimming > Radius” in the finished part menu.

U

Select the element you want to change. TURN PLUS opens the
“Change radius” dialog box.

U

Enter the new radius. TURN PLUS integrates the changes and
depicts the manipulated contour. You can apply (“Confirm” soft key)
or cancel (ESC key) the changes.

Parameters

L

Length or end point of the modified linear element.

Z

Length or end point of the modified linear element.

Parameters

R

Radius

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