Creating a G code program
7.5 Generating a G code program
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Generating a G code program
Create a separate program for each new workpiece that you would like to produce. The
program contains the individual machining steps that must be performed to produce the
workpiece.
Part programs in the G code can be created under the "Workpieces" folder or under the "Part
programs" folder.
Select the "Program Manager" operating area.
Select the required archiving location.
Creating a new part program
Position the cursor on the folder "Part programs" and pr
ess the "New"
The "New G Code Program" window opens.
Enter the required name and press the "OK" softkey.
The name can contain up to 28 characters (name + dot + 3
-character
extension). You can use any letters (except accented), digits or the u
n-
The program type (MPF) is set by default.
The project is created and opened in the Editor.
Creating a new part program for a workpiece
Position the cursor on the folder "Workpieces" and press the "New" sof
t-
The "New G Code Program" window opens.
Select the file type (MPF or SPF), enter the desired name of the pr
o-
gram and press the "OK" softkey.
The project is created and opened in the Editor.
Enter the desired G code commands.
Changing a cycle call (Page 233)
Selection of the cycles via softkey (Page 226)
Creating a new workpiece (Page 743)
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