Programming technology functions (cycles)
9.1 Drilling
Turning
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Grid or frame position pattern (CYCLE801)
Function
● You can use the "Grid position pattern" function (CYCLE801) to program any number of
positions that are spaced at an equal distance along one or several parallel lines.
If you want to program a rhombus-shaped grid, enter angle αX or αY.
● Frame
You can use the "Frame position pattern" function (CYCLE801) to program any number
of positions that are spaced at an equal distance on a frame. The spacing may be
different on both axes.
If you want to program a rhombus-shaped frame, enter angle αX or αY.
The part program or ShopTurn program to be processed has been cr
e-
ated and you are in the editor.
Press the "Drilling" softkey.
Press the "Positions" softkey.
Press the "Grid" softkey.
Press the "Frame" softkey.
The "Grid position" or "Frame position" input window op
ens.
Parameters - "Grid" position pattern
LAB
Repeat jump label for position
PL
Machining plane
Machining
surface
(only for ShopTurn)
• Face C
• Face Y
• Peripheral surface C
• Peripheral surface Y