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4 Programming: Fundamentals of NC, File Management, Programming Aids
Define the blank
Open the dialog for blank definition: Press the
BLK FORM soft key
Working spindle axis X/Y/Z ?
<
Enter the spindle axis.
Def BLK FORM: Min corner?
<
0
Enter in sequence the X, Y and Z coordinates of
the MIN point.
0
-40
End the dialog MIN-corner entry.
Def BLK FORM: Max-corner?
<
100
Enter in sequence the X, Y and Z coordinates of
the MAX point.
100
0
The program blocks window shows the following BLK FORM
definition
BEGIN PGM NEW MM
1 BLK FORM 0.1 Z X+0 Y+0 Z-40
2 BLK FORM 0.2 X+100 Y+100 Z+0
END PGM NEW MM
The TNC automatically generates the block numbers as well as the
BEGIN and END blocks.
Program begin, name, unit of measure
Tool axis, MIN point coordinates
MAX point coordinates
Program end, name, unit of measure
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