Milling Macro Reference
Recommended Syntax
%MACRO=69=..=ANGCLW
This macro handles the output of radially machined arcs
in rotary mode.
|
System Variables Modified |
System Variable Description |
|
CIRCLE |
0=Multi-quadrant
arcs |
|
CSTART /CCENTRE /CEND |
C Arc Coords (Angular co-ordinate)* |
|
RADIUS |
Radius of Arc |
|
ROT1 / ROT2 / AMOVE / |
Angular position |
|
WRAPRADIUS |
Wrap radius value |
|
XEND |
X Arc End - Radius of Cylinder |
|
XSTART / XCENTRE |
X Arc Coords |
|
YEND |
Y Arc End |
|
YSTART / YCENTRE |
Y Arc Coords |
|
ZEND |
Z Arc End |
|
ZSTART / ZCENTRE |
Z Arc Coords |
*The arc co-ordinate variables that are set up will be dependent upon the axis configuration, but CSTART / CCENTRE /CEND always represent the angular position irrespective of machine configuration.
Note: this macro will only be visited if wrapped geometry is machined at the depth at which the original geometry was wrapped, or switch 17 on the MM line has been set to 1 (see Rotary Output Mode)