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G60 Single direction positioning

Fanuc G-code · Mill

Always makes the final approach to a point from the same direction, removing backlash. Used for precise hole positions before boring.

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Format

G60 X Y Z

Addresses

AddressWhat it does
X Y ZTarget point

How it works

One shot, group 00 by default. A parameter can make it modal.

Example program

G90 G54 G60 X2.5 Y1.25 (APPROACH FROM ONE SIDE)
G43 H08 Z1. (LENGTH COMP)
G76 Z-.75 R.1 Q.005 F4. (FINE BORE)

Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.

Watch out for

Related codes

G00 · G76

G60 on other controls

The same number can mean something different on another control.

ControlMeaning
Haas NGCUnidirectional positioning
Okuma OSPOne direction positioning
Mitsubishi M70 M80Unidirectional positioning
Brother SpeedioSingle direction positioning
Siemens 840D 828DExact stop, modal
Fagor 8055 8065Multiple machining in a straight line
Mach3 Mach4One direction approach, Mach4

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