13. Program Support Functions
13.24 Tool Center Point Control; G43.4/G43.5
491
Format Function
The function indicated at
the left is commanded in
the modal of this function
This function is
commanded in the modal
indicated at the left
This function is
commanded in the same
block
G17~G19
Plane selection
The modal is switched to
the specified plane.
-
The modal is switched to
the specified plane.
G20/G21
Inch / Metric
P942
Tool center point control is
performed according to the
inch / metric modal.
P941
G22.1/G23.1
Stroke check before
travel
P942 P941 P941
G27 Reference
position
check
P942
-
The tool center point
control is ignored as the
reference position check
becomes valid.
G28 Reference
position
return
P942
-
The tool center point
control is ignored as the
reference position return
becomes valid.
G29
Start position return
P942
-
The tool center point
control is ignored as the
start position return
becomes valid.
G30
2nd, 3rd, 4th reference
position return
P942
-
The tool center point
control is ignored as the
2nd, 3rd, 4th reference
position return becomes
valid.
G30.1~G30.6
Tool change position
return 1 to 6
P942 -
P941
G31 Skip
P942
-
P941
G31.1~G31.3
Multi-step skip function P942
-
P941
G33 Thread
cutting
P942
P941
P941
G34~
G36/G37.1
Special Fixed Cycle
P942
-
P941
G37
Automatic tool length
measurement
P942 -
P941
G38 Tool
radius
compensation vector
specification
P942 -
P941
G39 Tool
radius
compensation corner
circular command
P942 -
P941
G40/G41/G42 Tool
radius
compensation
P942 P941 P941
G40.1/G41.1/
G41.2
Normal line control
P942
P941
P941
G43/G44 Tool
length
compensation
Tool length compensation
can be performed upon
tool center point control
cancellation.
Tool center point control
can be performed upon tool
length compensation
cancellation.
The subsequently
commanded modal takes
precedence.