Macro Programming and Machine Probing

Catalog description

This course is an introduction to Fanuc-based, custom macro programming for individuals with some previous G&M-code programming experience. Students will learn to define and apply macro variables, program branching, macro functions and operators and implement repetitive looping. Additional topics will include custom alarms and assignment of G & M codes to macros. Students will write and prove out programs on HAAS CNC controls utilizing all basic functions of the language using Renishaw touch probes.