Lathe threading cycle G76 <LATHETHREAD>

CLD array

Description

CLD[1]

CLD.SubCmd

Command type:

ON(71) – canned cycle on,

CALL(52) – canned cycle call,

OFF(72) – canned cycle off.

CLD[2]

CLD.SubType

Canned cycle type identifier: LATHETHREAD(403).

CLD[3]

CLD.CLParams(1)

The thread direction:

0 – left,

1 – right.

CLD[4]

CLD.CLParams(2)

The thread orientation:

0 – outer diameter,

1 – inner diameter,

2 – face.

CLD[5]

CLD.CLParams(3)

The cone angle in degrees (for a taper thread) (A).

CLD[6]

CLD.CLParams(4)

The Z coordinate of the thread start point (SP.Z).

CLD[7]

CLD.CLParams(5)

The X coordinate of the thread start point (SP.X).

CLD[8]

CLD.CLParams(6)

The Z coordinate of the thread end point (EP.Z).

CLD[9]

CLD.CLParams(7)

The X coordinate of the thread end point (EP.X).

CLD[10]

CLD.CLParams(8)

The Z coordinate of the taper thread start point (TSP.Z).

CLD[11]

CLD.CLParams(9)

The X coordinate of the taper thread start point (TSP.X).

CLD[12]

CLD.CLParams(10)

The Z coordinate of the taper thread end point (TEP.Z).

CLD[13]

CLD.CLParams(11)

The X coordinate of the taper thread end point (TEP.X).

CLD[14]

CLD.CLParams(12)

The pulloff length at the thread termination (L).

CLD[15]

CLD.CLParams(13)

The thread type:

0 – special,

1 – metric,

2 – cylinder pipe thread,

3 – trapezium thread,

4 – stop thread,

5 – round thread,

6 – cone pipe thread,

7 – internal cone thread,

8 – internal cylinder thread,

9 – cone imperial thread.

CLD[16]

CLD.CLParams(14)

The crest diameter (D1).

CLD[17]

CLD.CLParams(15)

The bottom diameter (D2).

CLD[18]

CLD.CLParams(16)

The thread height (H).

CLD[19]

CLD.CLParams(17)

The thread profile angle between two neighboring thread edges

CLD[20]

CLD.CLParams(18)

The thread profile angle between a vertical line and a thread edge

CLD[21]

CLD.CLParams(19)

The number of the thread starts.

CLD[22]

CLD.CLParams(20)

The thread step definition mode:

0 – by distance,

1 – by number of the threads per unit.

CLD[23]

CLD.CLParams(21)

The thread step amount.

CLD[24]

CLD.CLParams(22)

The thread sequence:

0 – radial

1 – Flank

2 – Alternate flank

CLD[25]

CLD.CLParams(23)

The cut depth calculation method:

0 – keep the cutting area constant

1 – keep the cutting depth constant

CLD[26]

CLD.CLParams(24)

The cut depth definition mode:

0 – by the cut depth of the first cut,

1 – by the number of cuts.

CLD[27]

CLD.CLParams(25)

The first cut depth (is used together with the «0» cut depth definition method).

CLD[28]

CLD.CLParams(26)

The number of depth cuts (is used together with the «1» cut depth definition mode).

CLD[29]

CLD.CLParams(27)

The finish cut depth.

CLD[30]

CLD.CLParams(28)

The Spring cut number.

CLD[31]

CLD.CLParams(29)

The rough pass minimal depth

CLD[32]

CLD.CLParams(30)

The pulloff angle at the thread termination in degrees (CA).

CLD[33]

CLD.CLParams(31)

The spindle start angle in degrees (for multistart threads).

CLD[34]

CLD.CLParams(32)

Thread engage length along turn axis (like L size on the picture but at the start of thread).

CLD[35]

CLD.CLParams(33)

Tool plunge angle in degrees which depends on CLD[24] also.

CLD[36]

CLD.CLParams(34)

Thread retract length along turn axis (like L size on the picture but it does not depend on retract angle)