Operation Manual

HEIDENHAIN CNC PILOT 4290 421
6.8 C-Axis Contours
6.8 C-Axis Contours
Position of a front or rear face contour
TURN PLUS takes the selected reference plane and suggests it as
reference dimension. Change the parameter, if required.
Position of a lateral surface contour
TURN PLUS takes the selected reference plane and suggests it as
reference diameter. Change the parameter, if required.
Milling depth
If you use individual elements for describing a milling contour, TURN
PLUS opens the “Pocket/contour” dialog box after you have finished
your entries, which requests “Depth P.”
Parameters
Z Reference dimension
Parameters
X Reference diameter
Parameters
P Depth (P > 0 defines a pocket)