HEIDENHAIN TNC 406 - Manual (Page 16)

HEIDENHAIN TNC 406, TNC 416 VII
8.1 General Overview of Cycles ..... 130
Prerequisites ..... 130
Start of effect ..... 130
Dimensions in the electrode axis ..... 130
OEM cycles ..... 130
Programming a cycle ..... 131
8.2 Cycle 1 GENERATOR ..... 133
Working with an erosion table ..... 133
Working without an erosion table ..... 133
To enter Cycle 1.0 GENERATOR ..... 133
Changing the power stage ..... 134
8.3 Electrode Definition ..... 135
Cycle 3 TOOL DEF ..... 135
Example NC blocks ..... 136
8.4 Erosion Cycles ..... 137
Overview ..... 137
Cycle 14 CONTOUR GEOMETRY ..... 137
Cycle 16 ORBIT ..... 139
Cycle 17 DISK ..... 142
Cycle 2 ERO.TIME LIM. ..... 145
Cycle 4 SPARK-OUT TIME ..... 146
8.5 Coordinate Transformation Cycles ..... 155
Cycles for electrode definition ..... 155
Coordinate transformation cycles ..... 155
DATUM SHIFT (Cycle 7) ..... 156
Working with datum tables ..... 157
MIRROR IMAGE (Cycle 8) ..... 158
ROTATION (Cycle 10) ..... 159
SCALING FACTOR (Cycle 11) ..... 160
WORKING PLANE (Cycle 19) ..... 161
8.6 Other Cycles ..... 171
DWELL TIME (Cycle 9) ..... 171
PGM-CALL (Cycle 12) ..... 171
8 Programming: Cycles ..... 129