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  1. #1
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    Need Helical Interpolation example for Heidenhain TNC355

    Looking for helical interpolation code examples for heidenhain controller - need to do some thread milling. Needs to be in G-Code (ISO) format. Thank you!

    Ron

  2. #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by soweebee
    Looking for helical interpolation code examples for heidenhain controller - need to do some thread milling. Needs to be in G-Code (ISO) format. Thank you!

    Ron
    Check this http://www.dormertools.com/

    Download the product selector. There are a function in the selector that creates threadmilling code,(CncPost I think it is) both iso and heidenhain.

  3. #3
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    Question Thread Milling Code

    Hey I must be stupid or something, just can't find this function, please help

  4. #4
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    Dunno why people are so married to g code, Korean war tech.

    CP IA1080 Z-.5 F100 or somesuch, not at a machine, have to hit the axis key after entering the degrees as it does not pop up the way it usually does

    pretty damn simple

  5. #5
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    helical

    found it, gives all the code, any idea how to get my post processor to produce this code (mastercam V9) feelin lucky.... one other thing i want to do is drill some holes, rotate the 4th axis and drill some more, any idea how I rotate the axis by a set number of degrees?

  6. #6
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    lawrence. Can you share what you found? Im looking for helical interpolation ig G-code too

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