
First Steps with the TNC 640 | Programming the first part
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Program layout
NC programs should be arranged consistently in a similar manner.
This makes it easier to find your place, accelerates programming
and reduces errors.
Recommended program layout for simple, conventional
contour machining
Example
0 BEGIN PGM BSPCONT MM
1 BLK FORM 0.1 Z X... Y... Z...
2 BLK FORM 0.2 X... Y... Z...
3 TOOL CALL 5 Z S5000
4 L Z+250 R0 FMAX
5 L X... Y... R0 FMAX
6 L Z+10 R0 F3000 M13
7 APPR ... X... Y...RL F500
...
16 DEP ... X... Y... F3000 M9
17 L Z+250 R0 FMAX M2
18 END PGM BSPCONT MM
1 Call tool, define tool axis
2 Retract the tool
3 Pre-position the tool in the working plane near the contour
starting point
4 In the tool axis, position the tool above the workpiece, or
preposition immediately to workpiece depth. If required, switch
on the spindle/coolant
5 Contour approach
6 Contour machining
7 Contour departure
8 Retract the tool, end program
Further information on this topic
Contour programming
Summary of Contents for TNC 640
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Page 5: ...Fundamentals ...
Page 36: ...Contents 36 HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 Conversational Programming User s Manual 10 2017 ...
Page 67: ...1 First Steps with the TNC 640 ...
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Page 91: ...2 Introduction ...
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Page 131: ...3 Operating the Touchscreen ...
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Page 145: ...4 Fundamentals File Management ...
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Page 207: ...5 Programming Aids ...
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Page 237: ...6 Tools ...
Page 281: ...7 Programming Contours ...
Page 333: ...8 Data Transfer from CAD Files ...
Page 355: ...9 Subprograms and Program Section Repeats ...
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Page 375: ...10 Programming Q Parameters ...
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Page 479: ...11 Miscellaneous Functions ...
Page 501: ...12 Special Functions ...
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Page 585: ...13 Multiple Axis Machining ...
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Page 651: ...14 Pallet Management ...
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Page 665: ...15 Batch Process Manager ...
Page 673: ...16 Turning ...
Page 713: ...17 Manual Operation and Setup ...
Page 797: ...18 Positioning with Manual Data Input ...
Page 803: ...19 Test Run and Program Run ...
Page 843: ...20 MOD Functions ...
Page 881: ...21 Tables and Overviews ...