Programming Q Parameters | Preassigned Q parameters
Tool axis: Q109
The value of Q109 depends on the current tool axis:
Tool axis
No tool axis defined
X axis
Y axis
Z axis
U axis
V axis
W axis
Spindle status: Q110
The value of the parameter Q110 depends on the M function last
programmed for the spindle.
M function
No spindle status defined
M3: Spindle ON, clockwise
M4: Spindle ON, counterclockwise
M5 after M3
M5 after M4
Coolant on/off: Q111
M function
M8: Coolant ON
M9: Coolant OFF
Overlap factor: Q112
The control assigns Q112 to the overlap factor for pocket milling.
Unit of measurement for dimensions in the program:
Q113
During nesting the PGM CALL, the value of the parameter Q113
depends on the dimensional data of the program from which the
other programs are called.
Dimensional data of the main program
Metric system (mm)
Imperial system (inch)
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Parameter value
Q109 = –1
Q109 = 0
Q109 = 1
Q109 = 2
Q109 = 6
Q109 = 7
Q109 = 8
Parameter value
Q110 = –1
Q110 = 0
Q110 = 1
Q110 = 2
Q110 = 3
Parameter value
Q111 = 1
Q111 = 0
Parameter value
Q113 = 0
Q113 = 1
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