+================================================ + + Thermwood - Vectric machine output configuration file + +================================================ + + History + + Who When What + ======== ========== =========================== + Tony 14/03/2006 Written +================================================ POST_NAME = "TW RJ adjust fix Popups(*.nc)" FILE_EXTENSION = "nc" UNITS = "INCHES" +------------------------------------------------ + Line terminating characters +------------------------------------------------ LINE_ENDING = "[13][10]" +------------------------------------------------ + Block numbering +------------------------------------------------ LINE_NUMBER_START = 0 LINE_NUMBER_INCREMENT = 10 LINE_NUMBER_MAXIMUM = 999999 +================================================ + + Formating for variables + +================================================ VAR LINE_NUMBER = [N|A|N|1.0] VAR SPINDLE_SPEED = [S|A|S|1.0] VAR FEED_RATE = [F|C|F|1.1] VAR X_POSITION = [X|C|X|1.4] VAR Y_POSITION = [Y|C|Y|1.4] VAR Z_POSITION = [Z|C|Z|1.4] VAR X_HOME_POSITION = [XH|A|X|1.4] VAR Y_HOME_POSITION = [YH|A|Y|1.4] VAR Z_HOME_POSITION = [ZH|A|Z|1.4] +================================================ + + Block definitions for toolpath output + +================================================ +--------------------------------------------------- + Commands output at the start of the file +--------------------------------------------------- begin HEADER "(Program Name-[TP_FILENAME])" "M98PSTRTTIME.SUBL1" "M999" "G70" "G90" "M48" "[91]WINDOW ON[93]" "[91]CLS[93]" "[91]PRINT [34] CHECK THE HIGHLIGHTED LINE IN THE PROGRAM TO VERIFY [34][93]" "[91]PRINT [34] THE CURRENT WASTEBOARD THICKNESS IS CORRECT [34][93]" "[91]PRINT [34]IF THE THICKNESS IS NOT CORRECT, PLEASE CHANGE TO CORRECT[34][93]" "M00" "SET WASTEBOARD=0.2560" "SET ZSHIFT=WASTEBOARD+[ZMAX]" "[91]ADJFIXOFF, 1, -5[93]" "[91]ADJFIXOFF, 2, -5[93]" "[91]CLS[93]" "[91]WINDOW OFF[93]" "[91]WINDOW ON[93]" "[91]CLS[93]" "[91]PRINT [34]Load your material then Push Start Button to raise pop-up pins.[34][93]" "M00" "M61L8" "[91]WINDOW ON[93]" "[91]CLS[93]" "[91]PRINT [34]Locate your material and G52L10 jig - then Push Start[34][93]" "M00" "M62L8" "M60L8" "M80L997" "[91]CLS[93]" "[91]WINDOW OFF[93]" "G52L10" "T[T] M3" "[S]" "([TOOLNAME])" "G00 [ZH]" "G0 [XH] [YH]" "M31" +--------------------------------------------------- + Commands output at toolchange +--------------------------------------------------- begin TOOLCHANGE "G00 [ZH]" "M5" "T[T] M3" "[S]" "([TOOLNAME])" "M31" +--------------------------------------------------- + Commands output for rapid moves +--------------------------------------------------- begin RAPID_MOVE "G00 [X] [Y] [Z]" +--------------------------------------------------- + Commands output for the first feed rate move +--------------------------------------------------- begin FIRST_FEED_MOVE "G01 [X] [Y] [Z] [F]" +--------------------------------------------------- + Commands output for feed rate moves +--------------------------------------------------- begin FEED_MOVE "G01 [X] [Y] [Z]" +--------------------------------------------------- + Commands output at the end of the file +--------------------------------------------------- begin FOOTER "G00 [ZH]" "G990" "G90 G0 Z0" "X0 Y0" "M5" "M98PENDTIME.SUBL1" "M02"