Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual page 200

Motion commands
9.3 Travel commands with polar coordinates
Example
Creation of a drilling pattern
Program code
N10 G17 G54
N20 G111 X43 Y38
N30 G0 RP=30 AP=18 Z5G0
N40 L10
N50 G91 AP=72
N60 L10
N70 AP=IC(72)
N80 L10
N90 AP=IC(72)
N100 L10
N110 AP=IC(72)
N120 L10
N130 G0 X300 Y200 Z100 M30
N90 AP=IC(72)
N100 L10
See also
Circular interpolation types (G2/G3, ...) [Page 209]
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The positions of the holes are specified in
polar coordinates.
Each hole is machined with the same
production sequence:
Rough-drilling, drilling as dimensioned,
reaming ...
The machining sequence is stored in the
subroutine.
Comment
; Working plane X/Y, workpiece zero.
; Specification of the pole.
; Approach starting point, specification in
cylindrical coordinates.
; Subprogram call.
; Approach next position in rapid traverse, polar
angle in incremental dimensions, polar radius from
block N30 remains saved and does not have to be
specified.
; Subprogram call.
.
...
...
...
; Retract tool, end of program.
...
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