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G620 Simultaneous front ID and OD mode (Citizen)
Swiss (Citizen Star) G-code · Lathe
Lets a front end work tool drill while a gang tool turns. The end work Z is superimposed on the main headstock Z.
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Format
G620
Addresses
| Address | What it does |
|---|---|
None | No addresses |
How it works
Modal, Citizen mode group. Cancel with G600.
Example program
($1 MAIN PATH)
G620 (SIMULTANEOUS ID AND OD)
G01 Z.5 F.002 (TURN)
($2 BACK PATH)
…
G620 (SIMULTANEOUS ID AND OD)
G01 Z.5 F.002 (TURN)
($2 BACK PATH)
…
The full 6-line example is in the app. Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.
Watch out for
- Both tools move with the headstock. Plan the drill depth with the headstock moves in mind.
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