10.1.9 Plane Selection
M720VW
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G17, G18, and G19 are for specifying the planes for the arc, tool radius compensation, coordinate rotation
and other such commands.
G17;
Xp-Yp plane designation
G18;
Zp-Xp plane designation
G19;
Yp-Zp plane designation
(1) A parameter can be used to set either the X, Y or Z axis to which the additional axis is to be parallel.
(2) A parameter can be used to set the initialization status (when the power has been turned ON or
when the reset status has been entered) to G17, G18 or G19.
(3) The movement commands have no connection with the plane selection.
(Example)
G19 X100. ;
G17 X100 . R50. ;
M730VW
M750VW
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With these program commands, X100. is the axis which does not exist on the G19
(Yp, Zp) plane, Yp-Zp plane is selected by G19 and the X axis moves by 100. mm
separately from the plane selection.
With these program commands, the Xp-Yp plane is selected by G17 and the arc
command is controlled on the X-Y plane by this command.
M700V Series Specifications Manual
M730VS
M750VS
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