HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 User Manual

Introduction | Modes of operation
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Programming
In this mode of operation you create NC programs. The FK free
programming feature, the various cycles and the Q parameter
functions help you with programming and add necessary
information. If desired, you can have the programming graphics
show the programmed paths of traverse.
Soft keys for selecting the screen layout
Soft key Window
Program
Left: program, right: program structure
Left: program blocks, right: programming graph-
ics
Test Run
In the Test Run mode of operation, the control checks NC
programs and program sections for errors, such as geometrical
incompatibilities, missing or incorrect data within the program
or violations of the working space. This simulation is supported
graphically in different display modes.
Soft keys for selecting the screen layout
Soft key Window
Program
Left: program, right: status display
Left: program, right: graphics
Graphic
Left: program, right: collision object
Collision object

HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 Specifications

General

Control Type	CNC
Axes	Up to 18 axes
Interfaces	Ethernet, USB, RS-232
Spindle Control	Yes
PLC	Integrated
Storage	SSD
Programming Languages	DIN/ISO
Safety Features	safety functions according to EN ISO 13849-1
Dimensions	Varies based on configuration
Weight	Varies based on configuration
Operating System	Windows