Heidenhain iTNC 530 (34049x-08) Cycle programming Manuale Utente

User’s ManualCycle ProgrammingiTNC 530NC software340490-08 SP7, 606420-03 SP7340491-08 SP7, 606421-03 SP7340492-08 SP7340493-08 SP7340494-08 SP7, 6064

10 TNC model, software and featuresIntended place of operationThe TNC complies with the limits for a Class A device in accordance with the specifica

100 Fixed cycles: drilling3.9 BORE MILLING (Cycle 208)Please note while programming:Program a positioning block for the starting point (hole center)

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1013.9 BORE MILLING (Cycle 208)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool lower edge and workpie

102 Fixed cycles: drilling3.10 SINGLE-LIP DEEP-HOLE DRILLING (Cycle 241, DIN/ISO: G241)3.10 SINGLE-LIP DEEP-HOLE DRILLING (Cycle 241, DIN/ISO: G241)C

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1033.10 SINGLE-LIP DEEP-HOLE DRILLING (Cycle 241, DIN/ISO: G241)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance be

104 Fixed cycles: drilling3.10 SINGLE-LIP DEEP-HOLE DRILLING (Cycle 241, DIN/ISO: G241) Rotat. dir. of entry/exit (3/4/5) Q426: Desired direction of

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1053.11 Programming examples3.11 Programming examplesExample: Drilling cycles0 BEGIN PGM C200 MM1 BLK FORM 0.1 Z X+0 Y+0 Z-20Defin

106 Fixed cycles: drilling3.11 Programming examples6 L X+10 Y+10 R0 FMAX M3Approach hole 1, spindle ON7 CYCL CALLCycle call8 L Y+90 R0 FMAX M99Approa

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1073.11 Programming examplesExample: Using drilling cycles in connection with PATTERN DEFThe drill hole coordinates are stored in

108 Fixed cycles: drilling3.11 Programming examples6 CYCL DEF 240 CENTERINGCycle definition: CENTERINGQ200=2 ;SET-UP CLEARANCEQ343=0 ;SELECT DEPTH/DI

Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 11 New cycle functions of software 34049x-02New cycle functions of software 34049x-02 New machine parameter for defining the posi

110 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.1 Fundamentals4.1 FundamentalsOverviewThe TNC offers 8 cycles for all types of threading operations:Cycle

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1114.2 TAPPING NEW with a Floating Tap Holder (Cycle 206, DIN/ISO: G206)4.2 TAPPING NEW with a Floating Tap Holder (Cycle 206, DIN

112 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.2 TAPPING NEW with a Floating Tap Holder (Cycle 206, DIN/ISO: G206)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q20

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1134.3 RIGID TAPPING without a Floating Tap Holder NEW(Cycle 207, DIN/ISO: G207)4.3 RIGID TAPPING without a Floating Tap Holder NE

114 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.3 RIGID TAPPING without a Floating Tap Holder NEW(Cycle 207, DIN/ISO: G207)Please note while programming:

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1154.3 RIGID TAPPING without a Floating Tap Holder NEW(Cycle 207, DIN/ISO: G207)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q200 (increment

116 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.4 TAPPING WITH CHIP BREAKING (Cycle 209, DIN/ISO: G209)4.4 TAPPING WITH CHIP BREAKING (Cycle 209, DIN/ISO

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1174.4 TAPPING WITH CHIP BREAKING (Cycle 209, DIN/ISO: G209)Please note while programming:Machine and TNC must be specially prepar

118 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.4 TAPPING WITH CHIP BREAKING (Cycle 209, DIN/ISO: G209)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q200 (increment

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1194.5 Fundamentals of thread milling4.5 Fundamentals of thread millingPrerequisites Your machine tool should feature internal sp

12 New cycle functions of software 34049x-03New cycle functions of software 34049x-03 New cycle for setting a datum in the center of a slot (see &q

120 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.5 Fundamentals of thread millingDanger of collision!Always program the same algebraic sign for the infeed

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1214.6 THREAD MILLING (Cycle 262, DIN/ISO: G262)4.6 THREAD MILLING (Cycle 262, DIN/ISO: G262)Cycle run1 The TNC positions the tool

122 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.6 THREAD MILLING (Cycle 262, DIN/ISO: G262)Please note while programming:Program a positioning block for

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1234.6 THREAD MILLING (Cycle 262, DIN/ISO: G262)Cycle parameters Nominal diameter Q335: Nominal thread diameter. Input range 0 to

124 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.7 THREAD MILLING / COUNTERSINKING (Cycle 263, DIN/ISO: G263)4.7 THREAD MILLING / COUNTERSINKING (Cycle 26

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1254.7 THREAD MILLING / COUNTERSINKING (Cycle 263, DIN/ISO: G263)Please note while programming:Before programming, note the follow

126 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.7 THREAD MILLING / COUNTERSINKING (Cycle 263, DIN/ISO: G263)Cycle parameters Nominal diameter Q335: Nomi

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1274.7 THREAD MILLING / COUNTERSINKING (Cycle 263, DIN/ISO: G263) Workpiece surface coordinate Q203 (absolute): Coordinate of the

128 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.8 THREAD DRILLING/MILLING (Cycle 264, DIN/ISO: G264)4.8 THREAD DRILLING/MILLING (Cycle 264, DIN/ISO: G264

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1294.8 THREAD DRILLING/MILLING (Cycle 264, DIN/ISO: G264)Please note while programming:Program a positioning block for the startin

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 13 New cycle functions of software 34049x-04New cycle functions of software 34049x-04 New cycle for saving a machine's kinem

130 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.8 THREAD DRILLING/MILLING (Cycle 264, DIN/ISO: G264)Cycle parameters Nominal diameter Q335: Nominal thre

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1314.8 THREAD DRILLING/MILLING (Cycle 264, DIN/ISO: G264) Depth at front Q358 (incremental): Distance between tool tip and the to

132 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.9 HELICAL THREAD DRILLING/MILLING (Cycle 265, DIN/ISO: G265)4.9 HELICAL THREAD DRILLING/MILLING (Cycle 26

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1334.9 HELICAL THREAD DRILLING/MILLING (Cycle 265, DIN/ISO: G265)Please note while programming:Program a positioning block for the

134 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.9 HELICAL THREAD DRILLING/MILLING (Cycle 265, DIN/ISO: G265)Cycle parameters Nominal diameter Q335: Nomi

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1354.9 HELICAL THREAD DRILLING/MILLING (Cycle 265, DIN/ISO: G265) Workpiece surface coordinate Q203 (absolute): Coordinate of the

136 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.10 OUTSIDE THREAD MILLING (Cycle 267, DIN/ISO: G267)4.10 OUTSIDE THREAD MILLING (Cycle 267, DIN/ISO: G267

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1374.10 OUTSIDE THREAD MILLING (Cycle 267, DIN/ISO: G267)Please note while programming:Program a positioning block for the startin

138 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.10 OUTSIDE THREAD MILLING (Cycle 267, DIN/ISO: G267)Cycle parameters Nominal diameter Q335: Nominal thre

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1394.10 OUTSIDE THREAD MILLING (Cycle 267, DIN/ISO: G267) Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool tip and work

14 New cycle functions of software 34049x-05New cycle functions of software 34049x-05 New machining cycle for single-lip deep-hole drilling (see &q

140 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.11 Programming examples4.11 Programming examplesExample: Thread millingThe drill hole coordinates are sto

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1414.11 Programming examplesQ204=0 ;2ND SET-UP CLEARANCE0 must be entered here, effective as defined in point tableQ211=0.2 ;DWELL

142 Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4.11 Programming examplesPoint table TAB1.PNTTAB1.PNTMMNRXYZ0+10+10+01+40+30+02+90+10+03+80+30+04+80+65+05+

Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling

144 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.1 Fundamentals5.1 FundamentalsOverviewThe TNC offers 6 cycles for machining pockets,

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1455.2 RECTANGULAR POCKET (Cycle 251, DIN/ISO: G251)5.2 RECTANGULAR POCKET (Cycle 251, DIN/ISO: G251)Cycle runUse Cycle 251 RECTAN

146 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.2 RECTANGULAR POCKET (Cycle 251, DIN/ISO: G251)Please note while programming:With an

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1475.2 RECTANGULAR POCKET (Cycle 251, DIN/ISO: G251)Cycle parameters Machining operation (0/1/2) Q215: Define the machining opera

148 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.2 RECTANGULAR POCKET (Cycle 251, DIN/ISO: G251) Depth Q201 (incremental): Distance b

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1495.2 RECTANGULAR POCKET (Cycle 251, DIN/ISO: G251) Path overlap factor Q370: Q370 x tool radius = stepover factor k. Input rang

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 15 New cycle functions of software 34049x-06 and 60642x-01New cycle functions of software 34049x-06 and 60642x-01 New Cycle 275 &

150 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.3 CIRCULAR POCKET (Cycle 252, DIN/ISO: G252)5.3 CIRCULAR POCKET (Cycle 252, DIN/ISO:

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1515.3 CIRCULAR POCKET (Cycle 252, DIN/ISO: G252)Please note while programming:With an inactive tool table you must always plunge

152 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.3 CIRCULAR POCKET (Cycle 252, DIN/ISO: G252)Cycle parameters Machining operation (0/

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1535.3 CIRCULAR POCKET (Cycle 252, DIN/ISO: G252) Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool tip and workpiece su

154 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.4 SLOT MILLING (Cycle 253, DIN/ISO: G253)5.4 SLOT MILLING (Cycle 253, DIN/ISO: G253)C

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1555.4 SLOT MILLING (Cycle 253, DIN/ISO: G253)Please note while programming:With an inactive tool table you must always plunge ver

156 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.4 SLOT MILLING (Cycle 253, DIN/ISO: G253)Cycle parameters Machining operation (0/1/2

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1575.4 SLOT MILLING (Cycle 253, DIN/ISO: G253) Depth Q201 (incremental): Distance between workpiece surface and bottom of slot. I

158 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.4 SLOT MILLING (Cycle 253, DIN/ISO: G253) Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Dista

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1595.5 CIRCULAR SLOT (Cycle 254, DIN/ISO: G254)5.5 CIRCULAR SLOT (Cycle 254, DIN/ISO: G254)Cycle runUse Cycle 254 to completely ma

16 New cycle functions of software 34049x-07 and 60642x-02New cycle functions of software 34049x-07 and 60642x-02 New Cycle 225 Engraving (see &quo

160 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.5 CIRCULAR SLOT (Cycle 254, DIN/ISO: G254)Please note while programming:With an inact

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1615.5 CIRCULAR SLOT (Cycle 254, DIN/ISO: G254)Cycle parameters Machining operation (0/1/2) Q215: Define the machining operation:

162 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.5 CIRCULAR SLOT (Cycle 254, DIN/ISO: G254) Stepping angle Q378 (incremental): Angle

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1635.5 CIRCULAR SLOT (Cycle 254, DIN/ISO: G254) Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool tip and workpiece surf

164 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.6 RECTANGULAR STUD (Cycle 256, DIN/ISO: G256)5.6 RECTANGULAR STUD (Cycle 256, DIN/ISO

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1655.6 RECTANGULAR STUD (Cycle 256, DIN/ISO: G256)Please note while programming:Pre-position the tool in the machining plane to th

166 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.6 RECTANGULAR STUD (Cycle 256, DIN/ISO: G256)Cycle parameters 1st side length Q218:

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1675.6 RECTANGULAR STUD (Cycle 256, DIN/ISO: G256) Feed rate for milling Q207: Traversing speed of the tool during milling in mm/

168 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.7 CIRCULAR STUD (Cycle 257, DIN/ISO: G257)5.7 CIRCULAR STUD (Cycle 257, DIN/ISO: G257

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1695.7 CIRCULAR STUD (Cycle 257, DIN/ISO: G257)Please note while programming:Pre-position the tool in the machining plane to the s

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 17 New cycle functions of software 34049x-08 and 60642x-03New cycle functions of software 34049x-08 and 60642x-03 With Cycle 256,

170 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.7 CIRCULAR STUD (Cycle 257, DIN/ISO: G257)Cycle parameters Finished part diameter Q2

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1715.7 CIRCULAR STUD (Cycle 257, DIN/ISO: G257) Depth Q201 (incremental): Distance between workpiece surface and bottom of stud.

172 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.8 Programming examples5.8 Programming examplesExample: Milling pockets, studs and slo

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1735.8 Programming examples7 CYCL DEF 256 RECTANGULAR STUDDefine cycle for machining the contour outsideQ218=90 ;1ST SIDE LENGTHQ4

174 Fixed cycles: pocket milling / stud milling / slot milling5.8 Programming examples12 TOLL CALL 2 Z S5000Call slotting mill13 CYCL DEF 254 CIRCULA

Fixed cycles: pattern definitions

176 Fixed cycles: pattern definitions6.1 Fundamentals6.1 FundamentalsOverviewThe TNC provides two cycles for machining point patterns directly:You ca

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1776.2 POLAR PATTERN (Cycle 220, DIN/ISO: G220)6.2 POLAR PATTERN (Cycle 220, DIN/ISO: G220)Cycle run1 The TNC moves the tool at ra

178 Fixed cycles: pattern definitions6.2 POLAR PATTERN (Cycle 220, DIN/ISO: G220)Cycle parameters Center in 1st axis Q216 (absolute): Center of the

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1796.2 POLAR PATTERN (Cycle 220, DIN/ISO: G220) Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool tip and workpiece surf

18 Cycle functions changed since the predecessor versions340422-xx/340423-xxCycle functions changed since the predecessor versions 340422-xx/340423-

180 Fixed cycles: pattern definitions6.3 CARTESIAN PATTERN (Cycle 221, DIN/ISO: G221)6.3 CARTESIAN PATTERN (Cycle 221, DIN/ISO: G221)Cycle run1 The T

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1816.3 CARTESIAN PATTERN (Cycle 221, DIN/ISO: G221)Cycle parameters Starting point in 1st axis Q225 (absolute): Coordinate of the

182 Fixed cycles: pattern definitions6.4 Programming examples6.4 Programming examplesExample: bolt hole circles0 BEGIN PGM PATTERN MM1 BLK FORM 0.1 Z

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1836.4 Programming examples7 CYCLE DEF 220 POLAR PATTERNDefine cycle for polar pattern 1, CYCL 200 is called automatically; Q200,

184 Fixed cycles: pattern definitions6.4 Programming examples

Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains

186 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.1 SL cycles7.1 SL cyclesFundamentalsSL cycles enable you to form complex contours by combining up t

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1877.1 SL cyclesCharacteristics of the fixed cycles The TNC automatically positions the tool to the set-up clearance before a cyc

188 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.1 SL cyclesOverviewEnhanced cycles:Cycle Soft key Page14 CONTOUR GEOMETRY (compulsory) Page 18920 C

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1897.2 CONTOUR (Cycle 14, DIN/ISO: G37)7.2 CONTOUR (Cycle 14, DIN/ISO: G37)Please note while programming:All subprograms that are

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 19 Changed cycle functions of software 34049x-05Changed cycle functions of software 34049x-05 The cylindrical surface cycles 27,

190 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.3 Overlapping contours7.3 Overlapping contoursFundamentalsPockets and islands can be overlapped to

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1917.3 Overlapping contoursSubprograms: overlapping pocketsPockets A and B overlap.The TNC calculates the points of intersection S

192 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.3 Overlapping contoursArea of inclusionBoth areas A and B are to be machined, including the overlap

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1937.3 Overlapping contoursArea of exclusionArea A is to be machined without the portion overlapped by B: Surface A must be a poc

194 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.4 CONTOUR DATA (Cycle 20, DIN/ISO: G120)7.4 CONTOUR DATA (Cycle 20, DIN/ISO: G120) Please note whil

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1957.4 CONTOUR DATA (Cycle 20, DIN/ISO: G120)Cycle parameters Milling depth Q1 (incremental): Distance between workpiece surface

196 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.5 PILOT DRILLING (Cycle 21, DIN/ISO: G121)7.5 PILOT DRILLING (Cycle 21, DIN/ISO: G121)Cycle run1 Th

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1977.5 PILOT DRILLING (Cycle 21, DIN/ISO: G121)Cycle parameters Plunging depth Q10 (incremental): Dimension by which the tool dri

198 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.6 ROUGH-OUT (Cycle 22, DIN/ISO: G122)7.6 ROUGH-OUT (Cycle 22, DIN/ISO: G122)Cycle run1 The TNC posi

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 1997.6 ROUGH-OUT (Cycle 22, DIN/ISO: G122)Please note while programming:This cycle requires a center-cut end mill (ISO 1641) or pi

20 Changed cycle functions of software 34049x-06 and 60642x-01Changed cycle functions of software 34049x-06 and 60642x-01 The approach behavior dur

200 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.6 ROUGH-OUT (Cycle 22, DIN/ISO: G122)Cycle parameters Plunging depth Q10 (incremental): Infeed per

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2017.6 ROUGH-OUT (Cycle 22, DIN/ISO: G122) Feed rate factor in %: Q401: Percentage factor by which the TNC reduces the machining

202 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.7 FLOOR FINISHING (Cycle 23, DIN/ISO: G123)7.7 FLOOR FINISHING (Cycle 23, DIN/ISO: G123)Cycle runTh

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2037.8 SIDE FINISHING (Cycle 24, DIN/ISO: G124)7.8 SIDE FINISHING (Cycle 24, DIN/ISO: G124)Cycle runThe individual subcontours are

204 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.8 SIDE FINISHING (Cycle 24, DIN/ISO: G124)Cycle parameters Direction of rotation? Clockwise = –1 Q

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2057.9 CONTOUR TRAIN DATA (Cycle 270, DIN/ISO: G270)7.9 CONTOUR TRAIN DATA (Cycle 270, DIN/ISO: G270)Please note while programming

206 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.9 CONTOUR TRAIN DATA (Cycle 270, DIN/ISO: G270)Cycle parameters Type of approach/departure Q390: D

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2077.10 CONTOUR TRAIN (Cycle 25, DIN/ISO: G125)7.10 CONTOUR TRAIN (Cycle 25, DIN/ISO: G125)Cycle runIn conjunction with Cycle 14 C

208 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.10 CONTOUR TRAIN (Cycle 25, DIN/ISO: G125)Cycle parameters Milling depth Q1 (incremental): Distanc

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2097.11 TROCHOIDAL SLOT (Cycle 275, DIN/ISO: G275)7.11 TROCHOIDAL SLOT (Cycle 275, DIN/ISO: G275)Cycle runIn conjunction with Cycl

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 21ContentsFundamentals / overviews1Using fixed cycles2Fixed cycles: drilling3Fixed cycles: tapping / thread milling4Fixed cycles:

210 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.11 TROCHOIDAL SLOT (Cycle 275, DIN/ISO: G275)Roughing with closed slotsThe contour description of a

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2117.11 TROCHOIDAL SLOT (Cycle 275, DIN/ISO: G275)Please note while programming:The algebraic sign for the cycle parameter DEPTH d

212 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.11 TROCHOIDAL SLOT (Cycle 275, DIN/ISO: G275)Cycle parameters Machining operation (0/1/2) Q215: De

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2137.11 TROCHOIDAL SLOT (Cycle 275, DIN/ISO: G275) Depth Q201 (incremental): Distance between workpiece surface and bottom of slo

214 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.11 TROCHOIDAL SLOT (Cycle 275, DIN/ISO: G275) Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance betwee

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2157.12 THREE-D CONTOUR TRAIN (Cycle 276, DIN/ISO: G276)7.12 THREE-D CONTOUR TRAIN (Cycle 276, DIN/ISO: G276)Cycle runIn conjuncti

216 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.12 THREE-D CONTOUR TRAIN (Cycle 276, DIN/ISO: G276)Please note while programming:The first block in

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2177.12 THREE-D CONTOUR TRAIN (Cycle 276, DIN/ISO: G276)Cycle parameters Milling depth Q1 (incremental): Distance between workpie

218 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.13 Programming examples7.13 Programming examplesExample: Roughing-out and fine-roughing a pocket0 B

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2197.13 Programming examples8 CYCL DEF 22 ROUGH-OUTCycle definition: Coarse roughingQ10=5 ;PLUNGING DEPTHQ11=100 ;FEED RATE FOR PL

220 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.13 Programming examplesExample: Pilot drilling, roughing-out and finishing overlapping contours0 BE

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2217.13 Programming examples8 CYCL DEF 21 PILOT DRILLINGCycle definition: Pilot drillingQ10=5 ;PLUNGING DEPTHQ11=250 ;FEED RATE FO

222 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.13 Programming examples19 LBL 1Contour subprogram 1: left pocket20 CC X+35 Y+5021 L X+10 Y+50 RR22C

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2237.13 Programming examplesExample: Contour train0 BEGIN PGM C25 MM1 BLK FORM 0.1 Z X+0 Y+0 Z-40Definition of workpiece blank2 BL

224 Fixed cycles: contour pocket, contour trains7.13 Programming examples10 LBL 1Contour subprogram11 L X+0 Y+15 RL12 L X+5 Y+2013 CT X+5 Y+7514LY+95

Fixed cycles: cylindrical surface

226 Fixed cycles: cylindrical surface8.1 Fundamentals8.1 FundamentalsOverview of cylindrical surface cyclesCycle Soft key Page27 CYLINDER SURFACE Pag

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2278.2 CYLINDER SURFACE (Cycle 27, DIN/ISO: G127, software option 1)8.2 CYLINDER SURFACE (Cycle 27, DIN/ISO: G127, software option

228 Fixed cycles: cylindrical surface8.2 CYLINDER SURFACE (Cycle 27, DIN/ISO: G127, software option 1)Please note while programming:The machine and T

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2298.2 CYLINDER SURFACE (Cycle 27, DIN/ISO: G127, software option 1)Cycle parameters Milling depth Q1 (incremental): Distance bet

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 231.1 Introduction ... 481.2 Available cycle groups ... 49Overview of fixed cycles ... 49Overview of touch probe cycles ...

230 Fixed cycles: cylindrical surface8.3 CYLINDER SURFACE slot milling (Cycle 28, DIN/ISO: G128,software option 1)8.3 CYLINDER SURFACE slot milling (

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2318.3 CYLINDER SURFACE slot milling (Cycle 28, DIN/ISO: G128,software option 1)Please note while programming:The machine and TNC

232 Fixed cycles: cylindrical surface8.3 CYLINDER SURFACE slot milling (Cycle 28, DIN/ISO: G128,software option 1)Cycle parameters Milling depth Q1

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2338.4 CYLINDER SURFACE ridge milling (Cycle 29, DIN/ISO: G129,software option 1)8.4 CYLINDER SURFACE ridge milling (Cycle 29, DIN

234 Fixed cycles: cylindrical surface8.4 CYLINDER SURFACE ridge milling (Cycle 29, DIN/ISO: G129,software option 1)Please note while programming:The

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2358.4 CYLINDER SURFACE ridge milling (Cycle 29, DIN/ISO: G129,software option 1)Cycle parameters Milling depth Q1 (incremental):

236 Fixed cycles: cylindrical surface8.5 CYLINDER SURFACE outside contour milling (Cycle 39, DIN/ISO: G139,software option 1)8.5 CYLINDER SURFACE out

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2378.5 CYLINDER SURFACE outside contour milling (Cycle 39, DIN/ISO: G139,software option 1)Please note while programming:The machi

238 Fixed cycles: cylindrical surface8.5 CYLINDER SURFACE outside contour milling (Cycle 39, DIN/ISO: G139,software option 1)Cycle parameters Millin

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2398.6 Programming examples8.6 Programming examplesExample: Cylinder surface with Cycle 27Note: Machine with B head and C table

242.1 Working with fixed cycles ... 52General information ... 52Machine-specific cycles ... 53Defining a cycle using soft keys ... 54Defining

240 Fixed cycles: cylindrical surface8.6 Programming examples8 L C+0 R0 FMAX M13 M99Pre-position rotary table, spindle ON, call the cycle9 L Z+250 R0

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2418.6 Programming examplesExample: Cylinder surface with Cycle 28Notes: Cylinder centered on rotary table Machine with B head a

242 Fixed cycles: cylindrical surface8.6 Programming examples8 L C+0 R0 FMAX M3 M99Pre-position rotary table, spindle ON, call the cycle9 L Z+250 R0

Fixed cycles: contour pocket with contour formula

244 Fixed cycles: contour pocket with contour formula9.1 SL cycles with complex contour formula9.1 SL cycles with complex contour formulaFundamentals

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2459.1 SL cycles with complex contour formulaProperties of the subcontours By default, the TNC assumes that the contour is a pock

246 Fixed cycles: contour pocket with contour formula9.1 SL cycles with complex contour formulaSelecting a program with contour definitionsWith the S

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2479.1 SL cycles with complex contour formulaDefining contour descriptionsWith the DECLARE CONTOUR function you enter in a program

248 Fixed cycles: contour pocket with contour formula9.1 SL cycles with complex contour formulaEntering a complex contour formulaYou can use soft key

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2499.1 SL cycles with complex contour formulaOverlapping contoursBy default, the TNC considers a programmed contour to be a pocket

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 253.1 Fundamentals ... 76Overview ... 763.2 CENTERING (Cycle 240, DIN/ISO: G240) ... 77Cycle run ... 77Please note while p

250 Fixed cycles: contour pocket with contour formula9.1 SL cycles with complex contour formulaContour description program 1: pocket AContour descrip

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2519.1 SL cycles with complex contour formulaArea of exclusionArea A is to be machined without the portion overlapped by B: The a

252 Fixed cycles: contour pocket with contour formula9.1 SL cycles with complex contour formulaExample: Roughing and finishing superimposed contours

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2539.1 SL cycles with complex contour formulaContour definition program with contour formula:Q11=100 ;FEED RATE FOR PLNGNGQ12=350

254 Fixed cycles: contour pocket with contour formula9.1 SL cycles with complex contour formulaContour description programs:0 BEGIN PGM CIRCLE1 MMCon

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2559.2 SL cycles with simple contour formula9.2 SL cycles with simple contour formulaFundamentalsSL cycles and the simple contour

256 Fixed cycles: contour pocket with contour formula9.2 SL cycles with simple contour formulaCharacteristics of the fixed cycles The TNC automatica

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 2579.2 SL cycles with simple contour formulaEntering a simple contour formulaYou can use soft keys to interlink various contours i

258 Fixed cycles: contour pocket with contour formula9.2 SL cycles with simple contour formula

Fixed cycles: multipass milling

264.1 Fundamentals ... 110Overview ... 1104.2 TAPPING NEW with a Floating Tap Holder (Cycle 206, DIN/ISO: G206) ... 111Cycle run ... 111Please

260 Fixed cycles: multipass milling10.1 Fundamentals10.1 FundamentalsOverviewThe TNC offers four cycles for machining surfaces with the following cha

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 26110.2 RUN 3-D DATA (Cycle 30, DIN/ISO: G60)10.2 RUN 3-D DATA (Cycle 30, DIN/ISO: G60)Cycle run1 From the current position, the T

262 Fixed cycles: multipass milling10.2 RUN 3-D DATA (Cycle 30, DIN/ISO: G60)Cycle parameters PGM name 3-D data: Enter the name of the program in wh

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 26310.3 MULTIPASS MILLING (Cycle 230, DIN/ISO: G230)10.3 MULTIPASS MILLING (Cycle 230, DIN/ISO: G230)Cycle run1 From the current p

264 Fixed cycles: multipass milling10.3 MULTIPASS MILLING (Cycle 230, DIN/ISO: G230)Cycle parameters Starting point in 1st axis Q225 (absolute): Min

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 26510.4 RULED SURFACE (Cycle 231, DIN/ISO: G231)10.4 RULED SURFACE (Cycle 231, DIN/ISO: G231)Cycle run1 From the current position,

266 Fixed cycles: multipass milling10.4 RULED SURFACE (Cycle 231, DIN/ISO: G231)Cutting motionThe starting point, and therefore the milling direction

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 26710.4 RULED SURFACE (Cycle 231, DIN/ISO: G231)Cycle parameters Starting point in 1st axis Q225 (absolute): Starting point coord

268 Fixed cycles: multipass milling10.4 RULED SURFACE (Cycle 231, DIN/ISO: G231) 4th point in 1st axis Q234 (absolute): Coordinate of point 4 in the

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 26910.5 FACE MILLING (Cycle 232, DIN/ISO: G232)10.5 FACE MILLING (Cycle 232, DIN/ISO: G232)Cycle runCycle 232 is used to face mill

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 275.1 Fundamentals ... 144Overview ... 1445.2 RECTANGULAR POCKET (Cycle 251, DIN/ISO: G251) ... 145Cycle run ... 145Please

270 Fixed cycles: multipass milling10.5 FACE MILLING (Cycle 232, DIN/ISO: G232)Strategy Q389=13 The tool then advances to the stopping point 2 at the

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 27110.5 FACE MILLING (Cycle 232, DIN/ISO: G232)Cycle parameters Machining strategy (0/1/2) Q389: Specify how the TNC is to machin

272 Fixed cycles: multipass milling10.5 FACE MILLING (Cycle 232, DIN/ISO: G232) Maximum plunging depth Q202 (incremental value): Maximum amount that

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 27310.5 FACE MILLING (Cycle 232, DIN/ISO: G232) Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool tip and the starting p

274 Fixed cycles: multipass milling10.6 Programming examples10.6 Programming examplesExample: Multipass milling0 BEGIN PGM C230 MM1 BLK FORM 0.1 Z X+

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 27510.6 Programming examples7 L X+-25 Y+0 R0 FMAX M3Pre-position near the starting point8 CYCL CALLCycle call9 L Z+250 R0 FMAX M2R

276 Fixed cycles: multipass milling10.6 Programming examples

Cycles: coordinate transformations

278 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.1 Fundamentals11.1 FundamentalsOverviewOnce a contour has been programmed, you can position it on the workpi

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 27911.2 DATUM SHIFT (Cycle 7, DIN/ISO: G54)11.2 DATUM SHIFT (Cycle 7, DIN/ISO: G54)EffectA DATUM SHIFT allows machining operations

286.1 Fundamentals ... 176Overview ... 1766.2 POLAR PATTERN (Cycle 220, DIN/ISO: G220) ... 177Cycle run ... 177Please note while programming:

280 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.3 DATUM SHIFT with Datum Tables (Cycle 7, DIN/ISO: G53)11.3 DATUM SHIFT with Datum Tables (Cycle 7, DIN/ISO:

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 28111.3 DATUM SHIFT with Datum Tables (Cycle 7, DIN/ISO: G53)Please note while programming:Danger of collision!Datums from a datum

282 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.3 DATUM SHIFT with Datum Tables (Cycle 7, DIN/ISO: G53)Cycle parameters Datum shift: Enter the number of th

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 28311.3 DATUM SHIFT with Datum Tables (Cycle 7, DIN/ISO: G53)Editing the datum table in the Programming and Editing mode of operat

284 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.3 DATUM SHIFT with Datum Tables (Cycle 7, DIN/ISO: G53)Editing a datum table in a Program Run operating mode

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 28511.3 DATUM SHIFT with Datum Tables (Cycle 7, DIN/ISO: G53)Configuring the datum tableIn the second and third soft-key rows you

286 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.4 DATUM SETTING (Cycle 247, DIN/ISO: G247)11.4 DATUM SETTING (Cycle 247, DIN/ISO: G247)EffectWith the DATUM

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 28711.5 MIRRORING (Cycle 8, DIN/ISO: G28)11.5 MIRRORING (Cycle 8, DIN/ISO: G28)EffectThe TNC can machine the mirror image of a con

288 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.5 MIRRORING (Cycle 8, DIN/ISO: G28)Cycle parameters Mirrored axis?: Enter the axis to be mirrored. You can

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 28911.6 ROTATION (Cycle 10, DIN/ISO: G73)11.6 ROTATION (Cycle 10, DIN/ISO: G73)EffectThe TNC can rotate the coordinate system abou

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 297.1 SL cycles ... 186Fundamentals ... 186Overview ... 1887.2 CONTOUR (Cycle 14, DIN/ISO: G37) ... 189Please note while p

290 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.6 ROTATION (Cycle 10, DIN/ISO: G73)Cycle parameters Rotation: Enter the rotation angle in degrees (°). Inpu

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 29111.7 SCALING FACTOR (Cycle 11, DIN/ISO: G72)11.7 SCALING FACTOR (Cycle 11, DIN/ISO: G72)EffectThe TNC can increase or reduce th

292 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.7 SCALING FACTOR (Cycle 11, DIN/ISO: G72)Cycle parameters Scaling factor?: Enter the scaling factor SCL. Th

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 29311.8 AXIS-SPECIFIC SCALING (Cycle 26)11.8 AXIS-SPECIFIC SCALING (Cycle 26)EffectWith Cycle 26 you can account for shrinkage and

294 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.8 AXIS-SPECIFIC SCALING (Cycle 26)Cycle parameters Axis and scaling factor: Select the coordinate axis/axes

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 29511.9 WORKING PLANE (Cycle 19, DIN/ISO: G80, software option 1)11.9 WORKING PLANE (Cycle 19, DIN/ISO: G80, software option 1)Eff

296 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.9 WORKING PLANE (Cycle 19, DIN/ISO: G80, software option 1)The axes are always rotated in the same sequence

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 29711.9 WORKING PLANE (Cycle 19, DIN/ISO: G80, software option 1)Cycle parameters Rotary axis and tilt angle?: Enter the axes of

298 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.9 WORKING PLANE (Cycle 19, DIN/ISO: G80, software option 1)Positioning the axes of rotationManual positionin

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 29911.9 WORKING PLANE (Cycle 19, DIN/ISO: G80, software option 1)Automatic positioning of rotary axesIf the rotary axes are positi

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 3 About this manualAbout this manualThe symbols used in this manual are described below.Would you like any changes, or have you fo

307.10 CONTOUR TRAIN (Cycle 25, DIN/ISO: G125) ... 207Cycle run ... 207Please note while programming: ... 207Cycle parameters ... 2087.11 TROC

300 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.9 WORKING PLANE (Cycle 19, DIN/ISO: G80, software option 1)Position display in the tilted systemOn activatio

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 30111.9 WORKING PLANE (Cycle 19, DIN/ISO: G80, software option 1)Combining coordinate transformation cyclesWhen combining coordina

302 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.9 WORKING PLANE (Cycle 19, DIN/ISO: G80, software option 1)Procedure for working with Cycle 19 WORKING PLANE

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 30311.9 WORKING PLANE (Cycle 19, DIN/ISO: G80, software option 1)4 Preparations in the operating modeManual OperationUse the 3-D R

304 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.10 Programming examples11.10 Programming examplesExample: Coordinate transformation cyclesProgram sequence

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 30511.10 Programming examples18 L Z+250 R0 FMAX M2Retract in the tool axis, end program19 LBL 1Subprogram 120 L X+0 Y+0 R0 FMAXDef

306 Cycles: coordinate transformations11.10 Programming examples

Cycles: special functions

308 Cycles: special functions12.1 Fundamentals12.1 FundamentalsOverviewThe TNC provides various cycles for the following special purposes:Cycle Soft

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 30912.2 DWELL TIME (Cycle 9, DIN/ISO: G04)12.2 DWELL TIME (Cycle 9, DIN/ISO: G04)FunctionThis causes the execution of the next blo

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 318.1 Fundamentals ... 226Overview of cylindrical surface cycles ... 2268.2 CYLINDER SURFACE (Cycle 27, DIN/ISO: G127, softwar

310 Cycles: special functions12.3 PROGRAM CALL (Cycle 12, DIN/ISO: G39)12.3 PROGRAM CALL (Cycle 12, DIN/ISO: G39)Cycle functionRoutines that you have

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 31112.3 PROGRAM CALL (Cycle 12, DIN/ISO: G39)Cycle parameters Program name: Enter the name of the program you want to call and, i

312 Cycles: special functions12.4 SPINDLE ORIENTATION (Cycle 13, DIN/ISO: G36)12.4 SPINDLE ORIENTATION (Cycle 13, DIN/ISO: G36)Cycle functionThe TNC

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 31312.5 TOLERANCE (Cycle 32, DIN/ISO: G62)12.5 TOLERANCE (Cycle 32, DIN/ISO: G62)Cycle functionWith the entries in Cycle 32 you ca

314 Cycles: special functions12.5 TOLERANCE (Cycle 32, DIN/ISO: G62)Influences of the geometry definition in the CAM system The most important factor

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 31512.5 TOLERANCE (Cycle 32, DIN/ISO: G62)Please note while programming:With very small tolerance values the machine cannot cut th

316 Cycles: special functions12.5 TOLERANCE (Cycle 32, DIN/ISO: G62)Cycle parameters Tolerance value T: Permissible contour deviation in mm (or inch

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 31712.6 ENGRAVING (Cycle 225, DIN/ISO: G225)12.6 ENGRAVING (Cycle 225, DIN/ISO: G225)Cycle runThis cycle is used to engrave texts

318 Cycles: special functions12.6 ENGRAVING (Cycle 225, DIN/ISO: G225)Cycle parameters Engraving text QS500: Text to be engraved inside quotation ma

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 31912.6 ENGRAVING (Cycle 225, DIN/ISO: G225)Allowed engraving charactersThe following special characters are allowed in addition t

329.1 SL cycles with complex contour formula ... 244Fundamentals ... 244Selecting a program with contour definitions ... 246Defining contour des

320 Cycles: special functions12.7 INTERPOLATION TURNING (software option, Cycle 290, DIN/ISO: G290)12.7 INTERPOLATION TURNING (software option, Cycle

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 32112.7 INTERPOLATION TURNING (software option, Cycle 290, DIN/ISO: G290)Please note while programming:You can use a turning tool

322 Cycles: special functions12.7 INTERPOLATION TURNING (software option, Cycle 290, DIN/ISO: G290)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q200 (increment

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 32312.7 INTERPOLATION TURNING (software option, Cycle 290, DIN/ISO: G290) Diameter at contour start Q491 (absolute): Corner of st

324 Cycles: special functions12.7 INTERPOLATION TURNING (software option, Cycle 290, DIN/ISO: G290)Contour millingYou can mill the surfaces by enteri

Using touch probe cycles

326 Using touch probe cycles13.1 General information about touch probe cycles13.1 General information about touch probe cyclesMethod of functionWhene

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 32713.1 General information about touch probe cyclesCycles in the Manual and El. Handwheel modesIn the Manual Operation and El. Ha

328 Using touch probe cycles13.1 General information about touch probe cyclesDefining the touch probe cycle in the Programming and Editing mode of op

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 32913.2 Before you start working with touch probe cycles13.2 Before you start working with touch probe cyclesTo make it possible t

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 3310.1 Fundamentals ... 260Overview ... 26010.2 RUN 3-D DATA (Cycle 30, DIN/ISO: G60) ... 261Cycle run ... 261Please note

330 Using touch probe cycles13.2 Before you start working with touch probe cyclesConsider a basic rotation in the Manual Operation mode: MP6166Set MP

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 33113.2 Before you start working with touch probe cyclesTouch trigger probe, probing feed rate: MP6120In MP6120 you define the fee

332 Using touch probe cycles13.2 Before you start working with touch probe cyclesExecuting touch probe cyclesAll touch probe cycles are DEF active. T

Touch probe cycles: automatic measurement of workpiece misalignment

334 Touch probe cycles: automatic measurement of workpiece misalignment14.1 Fundamentals14.1 FundamentalsOverviewThe TNC provides five cycles that en

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 33514.1 FundamentalsCharacteristics common to all touch probe cycles for measuring workpiece misalignmentFor Cycles 400, 401 and 4

336 Touch probe cycles: automatic measurement of workpiece misalignment14.2 BASIC ROTATION (Cycle 400, DIN/ISO: G400)14.2 BASIC ROTATION (Cycle 400,

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 33714.2 BASIC ROTATION (Cycle 400, DIN/ISO: G400)Cycle parameters 1st meas. point 1st axis Q263 (absolute): Coordinate of the fir

338 Touch probe cycles: automatic measurement of workpiece misalignment14.2 BASIC ROTATION (Cycle 400, DIN/ISO: G400) Traversing to clearance height

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 33914.3 BASIC ROTATION from two holes (Cycle 401, DIN/ISO: G401)14.3 BASIC ROTATION from two holes (Cycle 401, DIN/ISO: G401)Cycle

3411.1 Fundamentals ... 278Overview ... 278Effect of coordinate transformations ... 27811.2 DATUM SHIFT (Cycle 7, DIN/ISO: G54) ... 279Effect

340 Touch probe cycles: automatic measurement of workpiece misalignment14.3 BASIC ROTATION from two holes (Cycle 401, DIN/ISO: G401)Cycle parameters

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 34114.3 BASIC ROTATION from two holes (Cycle 401, DIN/ISO: G401) Preset number in table Q305: Enter the preset number in the tabl

342 Touch probe cycles: automatic measurement of workpiece misalignment14.4 BASIC ROTATION over two studs (Cycle 402, DIN/ISO: G402)14.4 BASIC ROTATI

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 34314.4 BASIC ROTATION over two studs (Cycle 402, DIN/ISO: G402)Cycle parameters 1st stud: Center in 1st axis (absolute): Center

344 Touch probe cycles: automatic measurement of workpiece misalignment14.4 BASIC ROTATION over two studs (Cycle 402, DIN/ISO: G402) Traversing to c

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 34514.5 BASIC ROTATION compensation via rotary axis (Cycle 403,DIN/ISO: G403)14.5 BASIC ROTATION compensation via rotary axis (Cyc

346 Touch probe cycles: automatic measurement of workpiece misalignment14.5 BASIC ROTATION compensation via rotary axis (Cycle 403,DIN/ISO: G403)Plea

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 34714.5 BASIC ROTATION compensation via rotary axis (Cycle 403,DIN/ISO: G403)Cycle parameters 1st meas. point 1st axis Q263 (abso

348 Touch probe cycles: automatic measurement of workpiece misalignment14.5 BASIC ROTATION compensation via rotary axis (Cycle 403,DIN/ISO: G403) Cl

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 34914.6 SET BASIC ROTATION (Cycle 404, DIN/ISO: G404)14.6 SET BASIC ROTATION (Cycle 404, DIN/ISO: G404)Cycle runWith Touch Probe C

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 3511.9 WORKING PLANE (Cycle 19, DIN/ISO: G80, software option 1) ... 295Effect ... 295Please note while programming: ... 296

350 Touch probe cycles: automatic measurement of workpiece misalignment14.7 Compensating workpiece misalignment by rotating the c axis (Cycle 405,DIN

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 35114.7 Compensating workpiece misalignment by rotating the c axis (Cycle 405,DIN/ISO: G405)Please note while programming:Danger o

352 Touch probe cycles: automatic measurement of workpiece misalignment14.7 Compensating workpiece misalignment by rotating the c axis (Cycle 405,DIN

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 35314.7 Compensating workpiece misalignment by rotating the c axis (Cycle 405,DIN/ISO: G405) Measuring height in the touch probe

354 Touch probe cycles: automatic measurement of workpiece misalignment14.7 Compensating workpiece misalignment by rotating the c axis (Cycle 405,DIN

Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting

356 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.1 Fundamentals15.1 FundamentalsOverviewThe TNC offers twelve cycles for automatically finding refer

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 35715.1 FundamentalsCharacteristics common to all touch probe cycles for datum settingDatum point and touch probe axisFrom the tou

358 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.1 FundamentalsSaving the calculated datumIn all cycles for datum setting you can use the input para

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 35915.2 SLOT CENTER REF PT (Cycle 408, DIN/ISO: G408, FCL 3 function)15.2 SLOT CENTER REF PT (Cycle 408, DIN/ISO: G408, FCL 3 func

3612.1 Fundamentals ... 308Overview ... 30812.2 DWELL TIME (Cycle 9, DIN/ISO: G04) ... 309Function ... 309Cycle parameters ... 30912.3 PROGR

360 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.2 SLOT CENTER REF PT (Cycle 408, DIN/ISO: G408, FCL 3 function)Please note while programming:Cycle

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 36115.2 SLOT CENTER REF PT (Cycle 408, DIN/ISO: G408, FCL 3 function) Traversing to clearance height Q301: Definition of how the

362 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.2 SLOT CENTER REF PT (Cycle 408, DIN/ISO: G408, FCL 3 function) Probe in TS axis Q381: Specify whe

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 36315.3 RIDGE CENTER REF PT (Cycle 409, DIN/ISO: G409, FCL 3 function)15.3 RIDGE CENTER REF PT (Cycle 409, DIN/ISO: G409, FCL 3 fu

364 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.3 RIDGE CENTER REF PT (Cycle 409, DIN/ISO: G409, FCL 3 function)Cycle parameters Center in 1st axi

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 36515.3 RIDGE CENTER REF PT (Cycle 409, DIN/ISO: G409, FCL 3 function) Measured-value transfer (0, 1) Q303: Specify whether the d

366 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.4 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF RECTANGLE (Cycle 410, DIN/ISO: G410)15.4 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF RECTANGLE (Cyc

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 36715.4 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF RECTANGLE (Cycle 410, DIN/ISO: G410)Please note while programming:Cycle parameters Center in 1st axi

368 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.4 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF RECTANGLE (Cycle 410, DIN/ISO: G410) Traversing to clearance height Q301: D

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 36915.4 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF RECTANGLE (Cycle 410, DIN/ISO: G410) Probe in TS axis Q381: Specify whether the TNC should also set

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 3713.1 General information about touch probe cycles ... 326Method of function ... 326Cycles in the Manual and El. Handwheel mo

370 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.5 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF RECTANGLE (Cycle 411, DIN/ISO: G411)15.5 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF RECTANGLE (C

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 37115.5 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF RECTANGLE (Cycle 411, DIN/ISO: G411)Please note while programming:Cycle parameters Center in 1st ax

372 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.5 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF RECTANGLE (Cycle 411, DIN/ISO: G411) Traversing to clearance height Q301:

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 37315.5 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF RECTANGLE (Cycle 411, DIN/ISO: G411) Probe in TS axis Q381: Specify whether the TNC should also set

374 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.6 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF CIRCLE (Cycle 412, DIN/ISO: G412)15.6 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF CIRCLE (Cycle 412

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 37515.6 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF CIRCLE (Cycle 412, DIN/ISO: G412)Please note while programming:Cycle parameters Center in 1st axis Q

376 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.6 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF CIRCLE (Cycle 412, DIN/ISO: G412) Measuring height in the touch probe axis

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 37715.6 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF CIRCLE (Cycle 412, DIN/ISO: G412) Probe in TS axis Q381: Specify whether the TNC should also set the

378 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.7 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF CIRCLE (Cycle 413, DIN/ISO: G413)15.7 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF CIRCLE (Cycle 4

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 37915.7 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF CIRCLE (Cycle 413, DIN/ISO: G413)Please note while programming:Cycle parameters Center in 1st axis

3814.1 Fundamentals ... 334Overview ... 334Characteristics common to all touch probe cycles for measuring workpiece misalignment ... 33514.2 BAS

380 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.7 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF CIRCLE (Cycle 413, DIN/ISO: G413) Measuring height in the touch probe axis

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 38115.7 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF CIRCLE (Cycle 413, DIN/ISO: G413) Probe in TS axis Q381: Specify whether the TNC should also set th

382 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.8 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF CORNER (Cycle 414, DIN/ISO: G414)15.8 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF CORNER (Cycle 4

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 38315.8 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF CORNER (Cycle 414, DIN/ISO: G414)Please note while programming:XYXYXYXYABCD123213123213Before a cycl

384 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.8 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF CORNER (Cycle 414, DIN/ISO: G414)Cycle parameters 1st meas. point 1st axis

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 38515.8 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF CORNER (Cycle 414, DIN/ISO: G414) Traversing to clearance height Q301: Definition of how the touch

386 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.8 DATUM FROM OUTSIDE OF CORNER (Cycle 414, DIN/ISO: G414) Probe in TS axis Q381: Specify whether t

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 38715.9 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF CORNER (Cycle 415, DIN/ISO: G415)15.9 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF CORNER (Cycle 415, DIN/ISO: G415)Cycle run

388 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.9 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF CORNER (Cycle 415, DIN/ISO: G415)Please note while programming:Cycle paramet

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 38915.9 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF CORNER (Cycle 415, DIN/ISO: G415) Traversing to clearance height Q301: Definition of how the touch p

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 3915.1 Fundamentals ... 356Overview ... 356Characteristics common to all touch probe cycles for datum setting ... 35715.2 SL

390 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.9 DATUM FROM INSIDE OF CORNER (Cycle 415, DIN/ISO: G415) Probe in TS axis Q381: Specify whether th

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 39115.10 DATUM CIRCLE CENTER (Cycle 416, DIN/ISO: G416)15.10 DATUM CIRCLE CENTER (Cycle 416, DIN/ISO: G416)Cycle runTouch Probe Cy

392 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.10 DATUM CIRCLE CENTER (Cycle 416, DIN/ISO: G416)Please note while programming:Cycle parameters Ce

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 39315.10 DATUM CIRCLE CENTER (Cycle 416, DIN/ISO: G416) Datum number in table Q305: Enter the number in the datum or preset table

394 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.10 DATUM CIRCLE CENTER (Cycle 416, DIN/ISO: G416) Probe in TS axis Q381: Specify whether the TNC s

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 39515.11 DATUM IN TOUCH PROBE AXIS (Cycle 417, DIN/ISO: G417)15.11 DATUM IN TOUCH PROBE AXIS (Cycle 417, DIN/ISO: G417)Cycle runTo

396 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.11 DATUM IN TOUCH PROBE AXIS (Cycle 417, DIN/ISO: G417)Cycle parameters 1st meas. point 1st axis Q

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 39715.12 DATUM AT CENTER OF 4 HOLES (Cycle 418, DIN/ISO: G418)15.12 DATUM AT CENTER OF 4 HOLES (Cycle 418, DIN/ISO: G418)Cycle run

398 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.12 DATUM AT CENTER OF 4 HOLES (Cycle 418, DIN/ISO: G418)Please note while programming:Cycle paramet

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 39915.12 DATUM AT CENTER OF 4 HOLES (Cycle 418, DIN/ISO: G418) Datum number in table Q305: Enter the number in the datum or prese

4 TNC model, software and featuresTNC model, software and featuresThis manual describes functions and features provided by TNCs as of the following

4015.10 DATUM CIRCLE CENTER (Cycle 416, DIN/ISO: G416) ... 391Cycle run ... 391Please note while programming: ... 392Cycle parameters ... 3921

400 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.12 DATUM AT CENTER OF 4 HOLES (Cycle 418, DIN/ISO: G418) Probe in TS axis Q381: Specify whether th

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 40115.13 DATUM IN ONE AXIS (Cycle 419, DIN/ISO: G419)15.13 DATUM IN ONE AXIS (Cycle 419, DIN/ISO: G419)Cycle runTouch Probe Cycle

402 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.13 DATUM IN ONE AXIS (Cycle 419, DIN/ISO: G419)Cycle parameters 1st meas. point 1st axis Q263 (abs

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 40315.13 DATUM IN ONE AXIS (Cycle 419, DIN/ISO: G419) Traverse direction Q267: Direction in which the probe is to approach the wo

404 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.13 DATUM IN ONE AXIS (Cycle 419, DIN/ISO: G419)Example: Datum setting in center of a circular segme

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 40515.13 DATUM IN ONE AXIS (Cycle 419, DIN/ISO: G419)2 TCH PROBE 413 DATUM OUTSIDE CIRCLEQ321=+25 ;CENTER IN 1ST AXISCenter of cir

406 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.13 DATUM IN ONE AXIS (Cycle 419, DIN/ISO: G419)Example: Datum setting on top surface of workpiece a

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 40715.13 DATUM IN ONE AXIS (Cycle 419, DIN/ISO: G419)3 TCH PROBE 416 DATUM CIRCLE CENTERQ273=+35 ;CENTER IN 1ST AXISCenter of the

408 Touch probe cycles: automatic datum setting15.13 DATUM IN ONE AXIS (Cycle 419, DIN/ISO: G419)

Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 4116.1 Fundamentals ... 410Overview ... 410Recording the results of measurement ... 411Measurement results in Q parameters .

410 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.1 Fundamentals16.1 FundamentalsOverviewThe TNC offers twelve cycles for measuring workpieces

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 41116.1 FundamentalsRecording the results of measurementFor all cycles in which you automatically measure workpieces (with the exc

412 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.1 FundamentalsExample: Measuring log for Touch Probe Cycle 421:Measuring log for Probing Cyc

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 41316.1 FundamentalsMeasurement results in Q parametersThe TNC saves the measurement results of the respective touch probe cycle i

414 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.1 FundamentalsTolerance monitoringFor most of the cycles for workpiece inspection you can ha

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 41516.1 FundamentalsTool breakage monitoringThe TNC will output an error message and stop program run if the measured deviation is

416 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.2 REF. PLANE (Cycle 0, DIN/ISO: G55)16.2 REF. PLANE (Cycle 0, DIN/ISO: G55)Cycle run1 The to

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 41716.3 POLAR REFERENCE PLANE (Cycle 1)16.3 POLAR REFERENCE PLANE (Cycle 1)Cycle runTouch Probe Cycle 1 measures any position on t

418 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.3 POLAR REFERENCE PLANE (Cycle 1)Cycle parameters Probing axis: Enter the probing axis with

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 41916.4 MEASURE ANGLE (Cycle 420, DIN/ISO: G420)16.4 MEASURE ANGLE (Cycle 420, DIN/ISO: G420)Cycle runTouch Probe Cycle 420 measur

4216.10 MEASURE RIDGE WIDTH (Cycle 426, DIN/ISO: G426) ... 441Cycle run ... 441Please note while programming: ... 441Cycle parameters ... 4421

420 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.4 MEASURE ANGLE (Cycle 420, DIN/ISO: G420)Cycle parameters 1st meas. point 1st axis Q263 (a

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 42116.4 MEASURE ANGLE (Cycle 420, DIN/ISO: G420) Traverse direction 1 Q267: Direction in which the probe is to approach the workp

422 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.5 MEASURE HOLE (Cycle 421, DIN/ISO: G421)16.5 MEASURE HOLE (Cycle 421, DIN/ISO: G421)Cycle r

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 42316.5 MEASURE HOLE (Cycle 421, DIN/ISO: G421)Cycle parameters Center in 1st axis Q273 (absolute): Center of the hole in the ref

424 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.5 MEASURE HOLE (Cycle 421, DIN/ISO: G421) Measuring height in the touch probe axis Q261 (ab

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 42516.5 MEASURE HOLE (Cycle 421, DIN/ISO: G421) Measuring log Q281: Definition of whether the TNC is to create a measuring log: 0

426 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.6 MEAS. CIRCLE OUTSIDE (Cycle 422, DIN/ISO: G422)16.6 MEAS. CIRCLE OUTSIDE (Cycle 422, DIN/I

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 42716.6 MEAS. CIRCLE OUTSIDE (Cycle 422, DIN/ISO: G422)Cycle parameters Center in 1st axis Q273 (absolute): Center of the stud in

428 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.6 MEAS. CIRCLE OUTSIDE (Cycle 422, DIN/ISO: G422) Measuring height in the touch probe axis

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 42916.6 MEAS. CIRCLE OUTSIDE (Cycle 422, DIN/ISO: G422) Measuring log Q281: Definition of whether the TNC is to create a measurin

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 4317.1 Fundamentals ... 460Overview ... 46017.2 CALIBRATE TS (Cycle 2) ... 461Cycle run ... 461Please note while programmi

430 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.7 MEAS. RECTAN. INSIDE (Cycle 423, DIN/ISO: G423)16.7 MEAS. RECTAN. INSIDE (Cycle 423, DIN/I

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 43116.7 MEAS. RECTAN. INSIDE (Cycle 423, DIN/ISO: G423)Please note while programming:Cycle parameters Center in 1st axis Q273 (ab

432 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.7 MEAS. RECTAN. INSIDE (Cycle 423, DIN/ISO: G423) Set-up clearance Q320 (incremental): Addi

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 43316.7 MEAS. RECTAN. INSIDE (Cycle 423, DIN/ISO: G423) Measuring log Q281: Definition of whether the TNC is to create a measurin

434 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.8 MEASURE RECTANGLE OUTSIDE (Cycle 424, DIN/ISO: G424)16.8 MEASURE RECTANGLE OUTSIDE (Cycle

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 43516.8 MEASURE RECTANGLE OUTSIDE (Cycle 424, DIN/ISO: G424)Please note while programming:Cycle parameters Center in 1st axis Q27

436 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.8 MEASURE RECTANGLE OUTSIDE (Cycle 424, DIN/ISO: G424) Set-up clearance Q320 (incremental):

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 43716.8 MEASURE RECTANGLE OUTSIDE (Cycle 424, DIN/ISO: G424) Measuring log Q281: Definition of whether the TNC is to create a mea

438 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.9 MEASURE INSIDE WIDTH (Cycle 425, DIN/ISO: G425)16.9 MEASURE INSIDE WIDTH (Cycle 425, DIN/I

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 43916.9 MEASURE INSIDE WIDTH (Cycle 425, DIN/ISO: G425)Cycle parameters Starting point in 1st axis Q328 (absolute): Starting poin

4418.1 Kinematics Measurement with TS Touch Probes (KinematicsOpt Option) ... 476Fundamentals ... 476Overview ... 47618.2 Prerequisites ... 47

440 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.9 MEASURE INSIDE WIDTH (Cycle 425, DIN/ISO: G425) Measuring log Q281: Definition of whether

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 44116.10 MEASURE RIDGE WIDTH (Cycle 426, DIN/ISO: G426)16.10 MEASURE RIDGE WIDTH (Cycle 426, DIN/ISO: G426)Cycle runTouch Probe Cy

442 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.10 MEASURE RIDGE WIDTH (Cycle 426, DIN/ISO: G426)Cycle parameters 1st meas. point 1st axis

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 44316.10 MEASURE RIDGE WIDTH (Cycle 426, DIN/ISO: G426) Measuring log Q281: Definition of whether the TNC is to create a measurin

444 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.11 MEASURE COORDINATE (Cycle 427, DIN/ISO: G427)16.11 MEASURE COORDINATE (Cycle 427, DIN/ISO

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 44516.11 MEASURE COORDINATE (Cycle 427, DIN/ISO: G427)Cycle parameters 1st meas. point 1st axis Q263 (absolute): Coordinate of th

446 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.11 MEASURE COORDINATE (Cycle 427, DIN/ISO: G427) Measuring log Q281: Definition of whether

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 44716.12 MEASURE BOLT HOLE CIRCLE (Cycle 430, DIN/ISO: G430)16.12 MEASURE BOLT HOLE CIRCLE (Cycle 430, DIN/ISO: G430)Cycle runTouc

448 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.12 MEASURE BOLT HOLE CIRCLE (Cycle 430, DIN/ISO: G430)Cycle parameters Center in 1st axis Q

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 44916.12 MEASURE BOLT HOLE CIRCLE (Cycle 430, DIN/ISO: G430) Measuring height in the touch probe axis Q261 (absolute): Coordinate

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 4519.1 Fundamentals ... 508Overview ... 508Differences between Cycles 31 to 33 and Cycles 481 to 483 ... 509Setting the mach

450 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.12 MEASURE BOLT HOLE CIRCLE (Cycle 430, DIN/ISO: G430) Measuring log Q281: Definition of wh

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 45116.13 MEASURE PLANE (Cycle 431, DIN/ISO: G431)16.13 MEASURE PLANE (Cycle 431, DIN/ISO: G431)Cycle runTouch Probe Cycle 431 find

452 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.13 MEASURE PLANE (Cycle 431, DIN/ISO: G431)Please note while programming:Before a cycle defi

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 45316.13 MEASURE PLANE (Cycle 431, DIN/ISO: G431)Cycle parameters 1st meas. point 1st axis Q263 (absolute): Coordinate of the fir

454 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.13 MEASURE PLANE (Cycle 431, DIN/ISO: G431) Set-up clearance Q320 (incremental): Additional

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 45516.14 Programming examples16.14 Programming examplesExample: Measuring and reworking a rectangular studProgram sequence: Rough

456 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.14 Programming examplesQ285=0 ;MIN. LIMIT 1ST SIDEQ286=0 ;MAX. LIMIT 2ND SIDEQ287=0 ;MIN. LI

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 45716.14 Programming examplesExample: Measuring a rectangular pocket and recording the results0 BEGIN PGM BSMEAS MM1 TOOL CALL 1 Z

458 Touch probe cycles: automatic workpiece inspection16.14 Programming examplesQ284=90.15;MAX. LIMIT 1ST SIDEMaximum limit in XQ285=89.95;MIN. LIMIT

Touch probe cycles: special functions

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460 Touch probe cycles: special functions17.1 Fundamentals17.1 FundamentalsOverviewThe TNC provides seven cycles for the following special purposes:C

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 46117.2 CALIBRATE TS (Cycle 2)17.2 CALIBRATE TS (Cycle 2)Cycle runTouch probe cycle 2 automatically calibrates a touch trigger pro

462 Touch probe cycles: special functions17.3 CALIBRATE TS LENGTH (Cycle 9)17.3 CALIBRATE TS LENGTH (Cycle 9)Cycle runTouch probe cycle 9 automatical

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 46317.4 MEASURING (Cycle 3)17.4 MEASURING (Cycle 3)Cycle runTouch probe cycle 3 measures any position on the workpiece in a select

464 Touch probe cycles: special functions17.4 MEASURING (Cycle 3)Cycle parameters Parameter number for result: Enter the number of the Q parameter t

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 46517.5 MEASURING IN 3-D (Cycle 4, FCL 3 function)17.5 MEASURING IN 3-D (Cycle 4, FCL 3 function)Cycle runTouch probe cycle 4 meas

466 Touch probe cycles: special functions17.5 MEASURING IN 3-D (Cycle 4, FCL 3 function)Cycle parameters Parameter number for result: Enter the numb

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 46717.6 MEASURE AXIS SHIFT (touch probe cycle 440, DIN/ISO: G440)17.6 MEASURE AXIS SHIFT (touch probe cycle 440, DIN/ISO: G440)C

468 Touch probe cycles: special functions17.6 MEASURE AXIS SHIFT (touch probe cycle 440, DIN/ISO: G440)Please note while programming:Before running

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 46917.6 MEASURE AXIS SHIFT (touch probe cycle 440, DIN/ISO: G440)Cycle parameters Operation: 0=calibr., 1=measure? Q363: Specify

Fundamentals / overviews

470 Touch probe cycles: special functions17.7 FAST PROBING (Cycle 441, DIN/ISO: G441, FCL 2 Function)17.7 FAST PROBING (Cycle 441, DIN/ISO: G441, FCL

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 47117.7 FAST PROBING (Cycle 441, DIN/ISO: G441, FCL 2 Function)Cycle parameters Positioning feed rate Q396: Define the feed rate

472 Touch probe cycles: special functions17.8 CALIBRATE TS (Cycle 460, DIN/ISO: G460)17.8 CALIBRATE TS (Cycle 460, DIN/ISO: G460)Cycle runWith Cycle

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 47317.8 CALIBRATE TS (Cycle 460, DIN/ISO: G460)Cycle parameters Exact calibration sphere radius Q407: Enter the exact radius of t

474 Touch probe cycles: special functions17.8 CALIBRATE TS (Cycle 460, DIN/ISO: G460)

Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement

476 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.1 Kinematics Measurement with TS Touch Probes (KinematicsOpt Option)18.1 Kinematics Measur

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 47718.2 Prerequisites18.2 PrerequisitesThe following are prerequisites for using the KinematicsOpt option: The software options 4

478 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.3 SAVE KINEMATICS (Cycle 450, DIN/ISO: G450; Option)18.3 SAVE KINEMATICS (Cycle 450, DIN/I

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 47918.3 SAVE KINEMATICS (Cycle 450, DIN/ISO: G450; Option)Cycle parameters Mode (0/1/2) Q410: Specify whether to save or restore

48 Fundamentals / overviews1.1 Introduction1.1 IntroductionFrequently recurring machining cycles that comprise several working steps are stored in th

480 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)18.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451,

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 48118.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)4 The TNC automatically measures all three axes successively in the r

482 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)Positioning directionThe positionin

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 48318.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)Machines with Hirth-coupled axesThe measuring positions are calculate

484 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)Choice of number of measuring point

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 48518.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)Notes on the accuracyThe geometrical and positioning error of the mac

486 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)Notes on various calibration method

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 48718.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)BacklashBacklash is a small amount of play between the rotary or angl

488 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)Please note while programming:Note

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 48918.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)Cycle parameters Mode (0/1/2) Q406: Specify whether the TNC should c

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 491.2 Available cycle groups1.2 Available cycle groupsOverview of fixed cycles The soft-key row shows the available groups of cyc

490 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option) Feed rate for pre-positioning Q25

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 49118.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option) Start angle C axis Q419 (absolute): Starting angle in the C axis at

492 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)Various modes (Q406) Test mode Q40

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 49318.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)Log functionAfter running Cycle 451, the TNC creates a measuring log

494 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)Notes on log data Error outputsIn

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 49518.4 MEASURE KINEMATICS (Cycle 451, DIN/ISO: G451; Option)Measurement uncertainty of anglesThe TNC always indicates measurement

496 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.5 PRESET COMPENSATION (Cycle 452, DIN/ISO: G452, Option)18.5 PRESET COMPENSATION (Cycle 45

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 49718.5 PRESET COMPENSATION (Cycle 452, DIN/ISO: G452, Option)If it is possible to leave the calibration sphere clamped to the mac

498 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.5 PRESET COMPENSATION (Cycle 452, DIN/ISO: G452, Option)Please note while programming:In o

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 49918.5 PRESET COMPENSATION (Cycle 452, DIN/ISO: G452, Option)Cycle parameters Exact calibration sphere radius Q407: Enter the ex

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 5 TNC model, software and featuresMany machine manufacturers, as well as HEIDENHAIN, offer programming courses for the TNCs. We re

50 Fundamentals / overviews1.2 Available cycle groupsOverview of touch probe cycles The soft-key row shows the available groups of cycles If requir

500 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.5 PRESET COMPENSATION (Cycle 452, DIN/ISO: G452, Option) End angle B axis Q416 (absolute)

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 50118.5 PRESET COMPENSATION (Cycle 452, DIN/ISO: G452, Option)Adjustment of interchangeable headsThe goal of this procedure is for

502 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.5 PRESET COMPENSATION (Cycle 452, DIN/ISO: G452, Option) Insert the second interchangeabl

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 50318.5 PRESET COMPENSATION (Cycle 452, DIN/ISO: G452, Option)Drift compensationDuring machining various machine components are su

504 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.5 PRESET COMPENSATION (Cycle 452, DIN/ISO: G452, Option) Measure the drift of the axes at

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 50518.5 PRESET COMPENSATION (Cycle 452, DIN/ISO: G452, Option)Log functionAfter running Cycle 452, the TNC creates a measuring log

506 Touch probe cycles: automatic kinematics measurement18.5 PRESET COMPENSATION (Cycle 452, DIN/ISO: G452, Option)

Touch probe cycles: automatic tool measurement

508 Touch probe cycles: automatic tool measurement19.1 Fundamentals19.1 FundamentalsOverviewIn conjunction with the TNC’s tool measurement cycles, th

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 50919.1 FundamentalsDifferences between Cycles 31 to 33 and Cycles 481 to 483The features and the operating sequences are absolute

Using fixed cycles

510 Touch probe cycles: automatic tool measurement19.1 FundamentalsMP6507 determines the calculation of the probing feed rate:MP6507=0: The measuring

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 51119.1 FundamentalsEntries in the tool table TOOL.TInput examples for common tool typesAbbr. Inputs DialogCUT Number of teeth (20

512 Touch probe cycles: automatic tool measurement19.1 FundamentalsDisplay of the measurement resultsYou can display the results of tool measurement

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 51319.2 Calibrating the TT (Cycle 30 or 480, DIN/ISO: G480)19.2 Calibrating the TT (Cycle 30 or 480, DIN/ISO: G480)Cycle runThe TT

514 Touch probe cycles: automatic tool measurement19.3 Calibrating the wireless TT 449 (Cycle 484, DIN/ISO: G484)19.3 Calibrating the wireless TT 449

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 51519.4 Measuring the Tool Length (Cycle 31 or 481, DIN/ISO: G481)19.4 Measuring the Tool Length (Cycle 31 or 481, DIN/ISO: G481)C

516 Touch probe cycles: automatic tool measurement19.4 Measuring the Tool Length (Cycle 31 or 481, DIN/ISO: G481)Please note while programming:Cycle

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 51719.5 Measuring the Tool Radius (Cycle 32 or 482, DIN/ISO: G482)19.5 Measuring the Tool Radius (Cycle 32 or 482, DIN/ISO: G482)C

518 Touch probe cycles: automatic tool measurement19.5 Measuring the Tool Radius (Cycle 32 or 482, DIN/ISO: G482)Cycle parameters Measure tool=0 / C

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 51919.6 Measuring Tool Length and Radius (Cycle 33 or 483, DIN/ISO: G483)19.6 Measuring Tool Length and Radius (Cycle 33 or 483, D

52 Using fixed cycles2.1 Working with fixed cycles2.1 Working with fixed cyclesGeneral informationIf you transfer NC programs from old TNC controls o

520 Touch probe cycles: automatic tool measurement19.6 Measuring Tool Length and Radius (Cycle 33 or 483, DIN/ISO: G483)Cycle parameters Measure too

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 521 OverviewOverviewFixed cyclesCycle number Cycle designationDEF activeCALL activePage7 Datum shift  Page 2798 Mirroring  Page

522 Overview204 Back boring  Page 91205 Universal pecking  Page 95206 Tapping with a floating tap holder, new  Page 111207 Rigid tapping, new  P

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 523 OverviewTouch probe cyclesCycle number Cycle designationDEF activeCALL activePage0 Reference plane  Page 4161 Polar datum  P

524 Overview420 Workpiece—measure angle  Page 419421 Workpiece—measure hole (center and diameter of hole)  Page 422422 Workpiece—measure circle fr

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 525IndexSymbole3-D contour train ... 2153-D data, running ... 2613-D touch probes ... 48, 326CalibratingTriggering ... 461, 462AAn

526 IndexPPattern definition ... 63Pecking ... 95, 102Deepened starting point ... 98, 103Point patternCircular ... 177Linear ... 180Overview ... 176P

Touch probes from HEIDENHAINhelp you reduce non-productive time and improve the dimensional accuracy of the finished workpieces.Workpiece touch probes

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 532.1 Working with fixed cyclesMachine-specific cyclesIn addition to the HEIDENHAIN cycles, many machine tool builders offer their

54 Using fixed cycles2.1 Working with fixed cyclesDefining a cycle using soft keys The soft-key row shows the available groups of cycles Press the

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 552.1 Working with fixed cyclesCalling cyclesThe following cycles become effective automatically as soon as they are defined in th

56 Using fixed cycles2.1 Working with fixed cyclesCalling a cycle with CYCL CALL POSThe CYCL CALL POS function calls the most recently defined fixed

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 572.1 Working with fixed cyclesWorking with the secondary axes U/V/WThe TNC performs infeed movements in the axis that was defined

58 Using fixed cycles2.2 Program defaults for cycles2.2 Program defaults for cyclesOverviewAll Cycles 20 to 25, as well as all of those with numbers

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 592.2 Program defaults for cyclesEntering GLOBAL DEF Select the Programming and Editing operating mode Press the Special Functio

6 TNC model, software and featuresSoftware optionsThe iTNC 530 features various software options that can be enabled by you or your machine tool bui

60 Using fixed cycles2.2 Program defaults for cyclesGlobal data valid everywhere Set-up clearance: Distance between tool tip and workpiece surface f

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 612.2 Program defaults for cyclesGlobal data for milling operations with pocket cycles 25x Overlap factor: The tool radius multip

62 Using fixed cycles2.2 Program defaults for cyclesGlobal data for probing functions Set-up clearance: Distance between stylus and workpiece surfac

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 632.3 Pattern definition PATTERN DEF2.3 Pattern definition PATTERN DEFApplicationYou use the PATTERN DEF function to easily define

64 Using fixed cycles2.3 Pattern definition PATTERN DEFEntering PATTERN DEF Select the Programming and Editing operating mode Press the special fun

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 652.3 Pattern definition PATTERN DEFDefining individual machining positions X coord. of machining position (absolute): Enter X co

66 Using fixed cycles2.3 Pattern definition PATTERN DEFDefining a single row Starting point in X (absolute): Coordinate of the starting point of the

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 672.3 Pattern definition PATTERN DEFDefining a single pattern Starting point in X (absolute): Coordinate of the starting point of

68 Using fixed cycles2.3 Pattern definition PATTERN DEFDefining individual frames Starting point in X (absolute): Coordinate of the starting point o

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 692.3 Pattern definition PATTERN DEFDefining a full circle Bolt-hole circle center X (absolute): Coordinate of the circle center

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 7 TNC model, software and featuresAdditional dialog language software optionDescriptionFunction for enabling the conversational la

70 Using fixed cycles2.3 Pattern definition PATTERN DEFDefining a circular arc Bolt-hole circle center X (absolute): Coordinate of the circle center

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 712.4 Point tables2.4 Point tablesApplicationYou should create a point table whenever you want to run a cycle, or several cycles i

72 Using fixed cycles2.4 Point tablesHiding single points from the machining processIn the FADE column of the point table you can specify if the defi

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 732.4 Point tablesSelecting a point table in the programIn the Programming and Editing mode of operation, select the program for w

74 Using fixed cycles2.4 Point tablesCalling a cycle in connection with point tablesIf you want the TNC to call the last defined fixed cycle at the p

Fixed cycles: drilling

76 Fixed cycles: drilling3.1 Fundamentals3.1 FundamentalsOverviewThe TNC offers 9 cycles for all types of drilling operations:Cycle Soft key Page240

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 773.2 CENTERING (Cycle 240, DIN/ISO: G240)3.2 CENTERING (Cycle 240, DIN/ISO: G240)Cycle run1 The TNC positions the tool in the spi

78 Fixed cycles: drilling3.2 CENTERING (Cycle 240, DIN/ISO: G240)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool tip and

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 793.3 DRILLING (Cycle 200)3.3 DRILLING (Cycle 200)Cycle run1 The TNC positions the tool in the spindle axis at rapid traverse FMAX

8 TNC model, software and featuresRemote Desktop Manager software option (only with HEROS 5 operating system)DescriptionRemote operation of external

80 Fixed cycles: drilling3.3 DRILLING (Cycle 200)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool tip and workpiece surfa

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 813.4 REAMING (Cycle 201, DIN/ISO: G201)3.4 REAMING (Cycle 201, DIN/ISO: G201)Cycle run1 The TNC positions the tool in the tool ax

82 Fixed cycles: drilling3.4 REAMING (Cycle 201, DIN/ISO: G201)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool tip and w

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 833.5 BORING (Cycle 202, DIN/ISO: G202)3.5 BORING (Cycle 202, DIN/ISO: G202)Cycle run1 The TNC positions the tool in the spindle a

84 Fixed cycles: drilling3.5 BORING (Cycle 202, DIN/ISO: G202)Please note while programming:Machine and TNC must be specially prepared by the machine

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 853.5 BORING (Cycle 202, DIN/ISO: G202)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool tip and workpi

86 Fixed cycles: drilling3.5 BORING (Cycle 202, DIN/ISO: G202) Disengaging direction (0/1/2/3/4) Q214: Determine the direction in which the TNC retr

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 873.6 UNIVERSAL DRILLING (Cycle 203, DIN/ISO: G203)3.6 UNIVERSAL DRILLING (Cycle 203, DIN/ISO: G203)Cycle run1 The TNC positions t

88 Fixed cycles: drilling3.6 UNIVERSAL DRILLING (Cycle 203, DIN/ISO: G203)Please note while programming:Program a positioning block for the starting

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 893.6 UNIVERSAL DRILLING (Cycle 203, DIN/ISO: G203)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool ti

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 9 TNC model, software and featuresFeature content level (upgrade functions)Along with software options, significant further improv

90 Fixed cycles: drilling3.6 UNIVERSAL DRILLING (Cycle 203, DIN/ISO: G203) No. of breaks before retracting Q213: Number of chip breaks after which t

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 913.7 BACK BORING (Cycle 204, DIN/ISO: G204)3.7 BACK BORING (Cycle 204, DIN/ISO: G204)Cycle runThis cycle allows holes to be bored

92 Fixed cycles: drilling3.7 BACK BORING (Cycle 204, DIN/ISO: G204)Please note while programming:Machine and TNC must be specially prepared by the ma

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 933.7 BACK BORING (Cycle 204, DIN/ISO: G204)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool tip and w

94 Fixed cycles: drilling3.7 BACK BORING (Cycle 204, DIN/ISO: G204) Workpiece surface coordinate Q203 (absolute): Coordinate of the workpiece surfac

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 953.8 UNIVERSAL PECKING (Cycle 205, DIN/ISO: G205)3.8 UNIVERSAL PECKING (Cycle 205, DIN/ISO: G205)Cycle run1 The TNC positions the

96 Fixed cycles: drilling3.8 UNIVERSAL PECKING (Cycle 205, DIN/ISO: G205)Please note while programming:Program a positioning block for the starting p

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 973.8 UNIVERSAL PECKING (Cycle 205, DIN/ISO: G205)Cycle parameters Set-up clearance Q200 (incremental): Distance between tool tip

98 Fixed cycles: drilling3.8 UNIVERSAL PECKING (Cycle 205, DIN/ISO: G205) Infeed depth for chip breaking Q257 (incremental): Depth at which the TNC

HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 993.9 BORE MILLING (Cycle 208)3.9 BORE MILLING (Cycle 208)Cycle run1 The TNC positions the tool in the spindle axis at rapid trave