Parameters For Contour Elements - Siemens SINUMERIK User Manual

A.9.3

Parameters for contour elements

Parameters for programming straight lines
①
Absolute (abs)/incremental (inc) end position in X or Z direction
②
Transition element to the next contour is a chamfer (CHR) or a radius (RND). CHR=0 or RND=0 means no transition
element.
③
Input field for supplementary comments, such as F1000 feedrate values, H or M functions. If comments are entered as
text, they must always be started with a semicolon ";".
④
You can specify a side-based parallel contour allowance. It is displayed as an allowance in the graphics window.
⑤
The contour chain which displays the start point and programmed contour elements. The current position in the chain
is color-highlighted.
⑥
The graphics window which displays the progress of the contour as you configure the parameters for the contour ele-
ments.
Parameter Description
L Length of the straight line
α1 Pitch angle with reference to X axis
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The following additional parameters are displayed after you press this softkey:
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