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Toolpath Variables
System-assigned block names are listed below with the toolpath variables which may be set in each. (Variable values are set only if they are required.) The first line of each block is the block name. The numbers in the right-hand column refer to sections of the DFPOST questions.
Under the description is a list of the procedures for which the variable produces a valid value. Using the variable on other procedures may result in an error message and/or invalid value.
The format types for variables are:
0. |
Character |
1. |
Coordinates |
2. |
Angles |
3. |
Feed |
4. |
Spindle_speed |
5. |
Dwell |
6. |
Sequencing |
7. |
Tool |
8.-17. |
User_1-User_10 ( Not used as default for system variables. ) |
18. |
Real ( Not used as default for system variables. ) |
Types 1
through 18 are set in Section
3 of the DFPOST questions. 0 Character
is the default and does not need to be set.
A list of toolpath variables, their description, default format types and
the blocks in which their values are set are detailed below.
These variables contain the toolpath information. They are set on each toolpath block just before it is processed.
Block: INSERT WITH (SEQUENCING)
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