Exam 8: Basic Codes to Control Machine Functions

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Tool changes are accomplished by calling the M0____ code.

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What is an oriented spindle stop?

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M19 causes the spindle to rotate to a reference position and lock. There is a small notch or divot on the tool holder that is used to align the tool with the oriented position. This function can be useful when the tool must be aligned axially for use or storage.

M08 is the general code for turning on the ____ system.

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G49 confirms the tool length offset.

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Block delete is accomplished by placing a(n) ____ at the beginning of a line

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M____ is the most common code used to signify to the control that the program has ended.

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M____ is an unconditional program stop.

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The only difference between M03 and M04 is the ____.

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____ and subprograms are a method of modularizing a NC program to make it more portable and easier to modify.

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Virtually all end mills, drills, and similar tools you will encounter are ____-handed and consequently use M0____.

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What is the difference between M02 and M30?

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Some machines will automatically select a gear range based on the programmed spindle speed.

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Incremental systems are more difficult to program but less prone to operator error.

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An M-code comprises the ____ address followed by ____.

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What do you have to provide the spindle with before it will turn on?

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Most modern CNC machine tools are equipped with an ____ (ATC) to eliminate manual operator intervention.

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Discuss the traveling storage device configuration.

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Block delete actually deletes the lines within the program.

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M-codes are called in a similar manner to G-codes.

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How are M-codes called?

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