Activating contouring modes in the NC program
Contouring is activated by the G functions G61 (blockwise) or G261 (modal) after parameterising the corresponding contouring mode.
![]() | Starting at Build V2.11.2022.13 and higher ... alternatively, contouring may be selected or deselected by additionally specifying ON/OFF in the command #CONTOUR MODE. Programming G261/G260 is then no longer necessary. |
Programming Example
Activating contouring modes in the NC program
%Contour_on_off
N10 G90 G01 X0 Y0 Z0 A0 C0 F60
N20 #CONTOUR MODE ON [DEV PATH_DEV=1.0] ;Parameterisation and
;activation (= G261)
N30 X100
N40 Y100
N50 X0
N60 Y0
N70 #CONTOUR MODE OFF ;Deactivation (= G260)
N80 M30