Programming: Execution Of Cam - HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 User Manual

12 Programming: Execution of CAM Programs, Multi-axis Machining ..... 481
12.1 Execution of CAM programs ..... 482
From 3-D model to NC program ..... 482
Please note for the configuration of the post processor ..... 483
Please note the following for CAM programming ..... 485
Possibilities for user intervention on the TNC ..... 487
12.2 Functions for multiple axis machining ..... 488
12.3 The PLANE function: Tilting the working plane (software option 1) ..... 489
Introduction ..... 489
Defining the PLANE function ..... 491
Position display ..... 491
Resetting the PLANE function ..... 492
Defining the machining plane with spatial angles: PLANE SPATIAL ..... 493
Defining the machining plane with projection angles: PROJECTED PLANE ..... 495
Defining the machining plane with Euler angles: EULER PLANE ..... 497
Defining the working plane with two vectors: VECTOR PLANE ..... 499
Defining the working plane via three points: PLANE POINTS ..... 501
Defining the machining plane with a single, incremental spatial angle: PLANE RELATIVE ..... 503
Tilting the working plane through axis angle: PLANE AXIAL (FCL 3 function) ..... 504
Specifying the positioning behavior of the PLANE function ..... 506
12.4 Inclined-tool machining in the tilted plane ..... 512
Function ..... 512
Inclined-tool machining via incremental traverse of a rotary axis ..... 512
Inclined-tool machining via normal vectors ..... 513
12.5 TCPM FUNCTION (software option 2) ..... 514
Function ..... 514
Define TCPM FUNCTION ..... 515
Mode of action of the programmed feed rate ..... 515
Interpretation of the programmed rotary axis coordinates ..... 516
Type of interpolation between the starting and end position ..... 517
Reset TCPM FUNCTION ..... 518
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