Fanuc G50.4-G51.6: Synchronous, composite and overlapping control
Family of codes to cancel/start synchronous, composite or superimposed control on multi-channel machines.
For reference only: syntax changes with the control, the post-processor and the machine parameters. Check the official manual and run a simulation before cutting. Legal notice.
- Family
- Advanced Fanuc
- Machine
- Turning, Mill-turn
- Risk
- High
- Example
- G51.4 / G50.4 / G51.5 / G50.5 / G51.6 / G50.6
G51.4 / G50.4 / G51.5 / G50.5 / G51.6 / G50.6Machine: Turning, Mill-turnRisk: High
Fanuc
- Own advanced and multi-channel controls; validate channels, synchronization and security.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What does Fanuc G50.4-G51.6 mean in a CNC program?
Family of codes to cancel/start synchronous, composite or superimposed control on multi-channel machines. In the catalogue it appears as "Synchronous, composite and overlapping control", within the Advanced Fanuc family.
Can you give me an example of Fanuc G50.4-G51.6?
G51.4 / G50.4 / G51.5 / G50.5 / G51.6 / G50.6 — Family of codes to cancel/start synchronous, composite or superimposed control on multi-channel machines.
Which machines use Fanuc G50.4-G51.6?
Fanuc G50.4-G51.6 is used in: Turning, Mill-turn.
What should you watch out for with Fanuc G50.4-G51.6?
High risk: a mistake here can cause a crash, a broken tool or an out-of-tolerance part. Simulate the program and dry-run it before cutting.
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