Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Program CNC configuration in CNC machine (part 1)

There are two types of program in cnc programming, there are main program and subprogram. Normally the CNC operates according to the main program. However, when a command calling a subprogram is encountered in the main program, control is passed to the subprogram. When a command specifiying a return to the main program is ecountered in a subprogram, control is returned to the main program.

The CNC memory can hold up to 400 main programs and subprograms.  A main program can be selected from the stored main programs to oprate the machine.
Usually the program consist of the followong component.

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