G36 Automatic work offset measurement

Haas NGC G-code · Mill

Uses a spindle probe to find a part surface and set the work offset. Needs the optional probing system.

Verify on your machine. This entry could not be fully checked against the maker manual. Check your machine manual before you run it.

Format

G36 X Y Z [I J K] F

Addresses

Address	What it does
`X Y Z`	Probe move target
`I J K`	Extra offset to apply on each axis
`F`	Feed rate

How it works

Non-modal, group 00.

Example program

T20 M06 (SPINDLE PROBE)
G90 G54 G00 X-1. Y0. (BESIDE THE PART)
G36 X0. F10. (PROBE THE LEFT FACE AND SET X)

Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.

Watch out for

Requires the probing option. WIPS probing macros are the usual method on NGC machines.

Related codes

G31 · G136 · G35

G36 on other controls

The same number can mean something different on another control.

Control	Meaning
Fagor 8055 8065	Automatic radius blend

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