Available cycle groups

Machining cycles

Cycle group

Further information

Drilling/Thread

  • Drilling, reaming
  • Boring
  • Counterboring, centering
  • Tapping
  • Thread milling

Pockets/studs/slots

  • Pocket milling
  • Stud milling
  • Slot milling
  • Face milling

Coordinate transformations

  • Mirroring
  • Rotating
  • Magnifying / Reducing

SL cycles

  • SL (Subcontour List) cycles for the machining of contours that possibly consist of several subcontours
  • Cylinder surface machining
  • OCM (Optimized Contour Milling) cycles for combining subcontours to form complex contours

Point patterns

  • Bolt hole circle
  • Linear hole pattern
  • Data Matrix code

Special cycles

  • Dwell time
  • Oriented spindle stop
  • Tolerance
  • Program call
  • Engraving

Measuring cycles

Cycle group

Further information

Rotation

  • Probing of plane, edge, two circles, beveled edge
  • Basic rotation
  • Two holes or studs
  • Via rotary axis
  • Via C-axis

Preset/Position

  • Rectangle, inside or outside
  • Circle, inside or outside
  • Corner, inside or outside
  • Center of bolt circle, slot or ridge
  • Touch probe axis or single axis
  • Four holes

Measuring

  • Angle
  • Circle, inside or outside
  • Rectangle, inside or outside
  • Slot or ridge
  • Bolt hole circle
  • Plane or coordinate

Special cycles

  • Measuring or measuring in 3D
  • Probing in 3D
  • Fast probing
  • Extrusion probing

Calibrating the touch probe

  • Calibrating the length
  • Calibration in a ring
  • Calibration on a stud
  • Calibration on a sphere

Measuring kinematics

  • Saving the kinematics
  • Measure kinematics
  • Preset compensation
  • Kinematics grid

Measuring the tool (TT)

  • Calibrating the TT
  • Tool length, radius or measuring completely
  • Calibrating the IR-TT