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clamps and fixtures.
G99 Canned Cycle R Plane Return (Group 10)
Using G99, the Z-axis will stay at the R plane between each X and/or Y loca
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tion. When obstructions are not in the path of the tool G99 saves machining
time.
G100 Cancel Mirror Image (Group 00)
G101 Enable Mirror Image (Group 00)
X
X-axis command
Y
Y-axis command
Z
Z-axis command
A
A-axis command
Programmable mirror imaging is used to turn on or off any the axes. When
one is ON, axis motion may be mirrored (or reversed) around the work zero
point. These G codes should be used in a command block without any other
G codes. They do not cause any axis motion. The bottom of the screen will
indicate when an axis is mirrored. Also see Settings 45 through 48 for mirror
imaging.
The format for turning Mirror Image on and off is:
G101 X09 = Will turn on mirror imaging for the X axis.
G100 X09 = Will turn off mirror imaging for the X axis.
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XY MIRROR
Y MIRROR
X MIRROR
OFF
Mirror Image and Cutter Compensation
When using cutter compensation with mirror imaging, follow this guideline:
After turning mirror imaging on or off with G100 or G101, the next motion block
should be to a different work coordinate position than the first one. The follow
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ing code is an example:
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