
B-63874EN/05 CYCLE MACHINING TYPES 2.TURNING
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Metric thread: G1461 (ZX plane)
A metric thread is cut. Only one straight thread is machined. Be sure to
set a tool angle of 60 degrees.
Male screw)
Female screw)
POS./SIZE
Data item Meaning
W THREAD TYPE [MALE] : To be selected when the external
thread is specified as threading type
[FEMALE] : To be selected when the internal thread
is specified as threading type
D THREAD DIAMETER Thread diameter (positive value)
Z START POINT (Z) Z coordinate of a thread start point
L LEAD Thread lead (radius value, positive value)
M LENGTH Thread length (radius value, positive value)
H THREAD DEPTH Thread depth (radius value, positive value)
Remark) A thread depth is automatically calculated
by pressing [CALC] after inputting a lead.
NOTE
The thread depth of a metric thread is calculated
from parameter No. 27152 (external) or parameter
No. 27153 (internal) and a thread lead.