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Heidenhain PLANE SPATIAL: Inclined plane / 5 axes Heidenhain

Defines spatial orientation of the work plane on Heidenhain 5-axis 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
5 axes
Machine
Milling, Mill-turn
Risk
High
Example
PLANE SPATIAL SPA+0 SPB+45 SPC+0
E.g.:
PLANE SPATIAL SPA+0 SPB+45 SPC+0

Machine: Milling, Mill-turnRisk: High

Heidenhain

PLANE SPATIAL ...
  • It depends on kinematics and machine definition; Always simulate.

Siemens

  • Conceptual equivalence: CYCLE800.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What does Heidenhain PLANE SPATIAL mean in a CNC program?

Defines spatial orientation of the work plane on Heidenhain 5-axis machines. In the catalogue it appears as "Inclined plane / 5 axes Heidenhain", within the 5 axes family.

How is Heidenhain PLANE SPATIAL written on each control?

Heidenhain: PLANE SPATIAL .... The exact syntax depends on the control version and the machine parameters: always confirm with the manufacturer's manual.

Can you give me an example of Heidenhain PLANE SPATIAL?

PLANE SPATIAL SPA+0 SPB+45 SPC+0 — Defines spatial orientation of the work plane on Heidenhain 5-axis machines.

Which machines use Heidenhain PLANE SPATIAL?

Heidenhain PLANE SPATIAL is used in: Milling, Mill-turn.

What should you watch out for with Heidenhain PLANE SPATIAL?

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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