Operation Manual

HEIDENHAIN CNC PILOT 4290 401
6.3 Workpiece Description
Defining a C-axis contour
Select “Workpiece > Finished part > Pattern > xx”. (xx: pattern type
or single hole).
Select “Workpiece > Finished part > Figure > xx”. (xx: figure type or
free contour).
Select the front/rear face or lateral surface.
Specify the reference plane (plane on the front/rear face or lateral
surface) and enter the reference dimension/diameter. TURN PLUS
opens the corresponding dialog box.
Define the pattern, figure, single hole or contour.
Further information: see “C-Axis Contours” on page 421