In a CNC Program Block

N10 G02 G91 X 52 Z 25 ……

G02 represents:

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  1. linear interpolation
  2. clockwise circular interpolation
  3. incremental command
  4. absolute command

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Option 2 : clockwise circular interpolation

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Explanation:

Part programming for CNC machine

  • Part programming is a program done for the production of a component by using standard codes known as the part program.
  • Code is nothing but the name of a program written for producing standard movement of the tool.

G-codes: 

These are the general-purpose codes. Some of the G codes with their purpose are:

G-Code

Purpose

G00

Rapid positioning

G01

Linear interpolation

G02

Circular interpolation clockwise

G03

Circular interpolation counterclockwise

G04

Dwell

G09

Exact stop

G32

Thread cutting

G40

Tool-nose radius compensation cancel

G41

Tool-nose radius compensation left

G42

Tool-nose radius compensation right

G75

Grooving on X-axis

G90

Absolute dimension 

G91

Incremental dimension

G97

Spindle speed command

G98

Feed per minute

G99

Feed per revolution

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M-codes: These are the miscellaneous codes that tell a machine how to act.

Some of the M-codes with their purpose are:

M-Code

Purpose

M00

Program stop

M01

Optional program stop

M02

Program end

M03

Spindle ON clockwise

M04

Spindle ON counterclockwise

M05

Spindle OFF

M06

Tool change

M08

Coolant ON

M09

Coolant OFF

M10

Chuck or rotary table clamp ON

M11

Chuck or rotary table clamp OFF

M30

Program end, return to start

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