Q-Parameter Programming TNC: Advanced Training

For all contouring controls as of TNC 4xx/iTNC 530/TNC 320/TNC 620/TNC 640

Course contents

Reading and writing of machining cycles

Programming techniques

  • Logical operations (If....then)
  • Conditional and unconditional jumps
  • Branching in programs and outside of the program
  • Program section repeats
  • Nesting techniques

Drilling

  • Simple bolt hole circle
  • Universal deep-hole drilling cycle

Milling in the plane

  • Milling cycles for contours and technical curves (e.g. ellipses, spirals)
  • Letter engraving program

Milling of bodies

  • Schemata for repeatable 3-D task types
  • Milling cycles for spatial machining (tapered internal threads, Archimedean spirals, etc.)
  • Combination of HEIDENHAIN cycles with Q parameters
  • Rounding of corners on any contours

Miscellaneous functions

  • Logging of data with the aid of freely definable tables
  • Practical applications for the functions FN 16; 17;18; ...

Objectives of the course

The course participants can:

  • Create cycle-type machining sequences
  • Programming milling operations of plane curves with mathematical functions
  • Combination of Q parameters and HEIDENHAIN cycles
  • Use the functions FN 16; 17; 18;...

Target group

Experienced programmers and operators of CNC milling machines, CNC trainers, application engineers

Requirements

  • Completion of the basic course, or the equivalent knowledge of programming with the control
  • Understanding of logical operations (If... then...)
ID: 30021
Details
Location

HEIDENHAIN Training Center,

222 Remington, Schaumburg, IL

Pricing

$650

Duration

Class schedule:
8:00am – 4:00pm, Monday thru Wednesday

Number of participants

Maximum 4

COVID-19

In order to enter our building, all visitors to HEIDENHAIN CORPORATION must review and sign-off on our COVID Health Screening form.

Completed forms should be submitted to sgilmoreheidenhaincom within 24 hours of the visitor’s arrival for class.

By signing this form, visitors are attesting that:

  1. They have not had any of the following symptoms within the last 24 hours:
    • Cough
    • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
    • Fever (100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or above)
    • Chills
    • Headache
    • Sore throat
    • Loss of taste and/or smell
  2. They have not been in contact with anyone known to have positive COVID results.
  3. They have completed a PCR or antigen test (within 24 hours of arrival) and received a negative result.
Q-Parameter Programming TNC: Advanced Training For all contouring controls as of TNC 4xx/iTNC 530/TNC 320/TNC 620/TNC 640

Reading and writing of machining cycles

Programming techniques

  • Logical operations (If....then)
  • Conditional and unconditional jumps
  • Branching in programs and outside of the program
  • Program section repeats
  • Nesting techniques

Drilling

  • Simple bolt hole circle
  • Universal deep-hole drilling cycle

Milling in the plane

  • Milling cycles for contours and technical curves (e.g. ellipses, spirals)
  • Letter engraving program

Milling of bodies

  • Schemata for repeatable 3-D task types
  • Milling cycles for spatial machining (tapered internal threads, Archimedean spirals, etc.)
  • Combination of HEIDENHAIN cycles with Q parameters
  • Rounding of corners on any contours

Miscellaneous functions

  • Logging of data with the aid of freely definable tables
  • Practical applications for the functions FN 16; 17;18; ...