The AFC settings button
Application
The AFC settings button in the Program Run operating mode allows terminating a teach-in cut or opening the tables for AFC.
Related topics
- Fundamentals for the teach-in cut
- Tables for AFC
Requirements
- Adaptive Feed Contr. (#45 / #2-31-1) software option
- Enabled by the machine manufacturer
The machine manufacturer uses the optional machine parameter Enable (no. 120001) to define whether you can use AFC.
Description of function
This button offers the following select options:
Button | Meaning |
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AFC.TAB | Editing the factory default settings When selecting this button, the control will open the AFC.TAB table in the Tables operating mode. |
AFC.DEP | Editing the settings file for teach-in cuts When selecting this button, the control will open the AFC.DEP table for the current NC program in the Tables operating mode. |
AFC2.DEP | Editing the log file for evaluation When selecting this button, the control will open the AFC2.DEP table for the current NC program in the Tables operating mode. |
Stop Teach | Terminating a teach-in cut
Tip In a milling operation, you do not have to run the entire machining step in teaching-in mode. If the cutting conditions do not change significantly, you can switch to control mode immediately. |