PLC Programming: Advanced training

Control operation

NC/PLC programming interface

PLC programming using the HEIDENHAIN basic program

• Advantages
• Structure
• Configuration
• Filters
• Parameters and API
• Basic circuit diagrams
• M functions
• Self-test and brake test
• Axis/spindle control
• Reference run
• Traverse ranges
• Reading machine parameters
• Data transfer NC <-> PLC
• Milling and turning modes
• Programming PLC macros
• SQL tables
• Tool change

Practical exercises in creating and integrating example tool breakage control into the HEIDENHAIN basic program

Please bring your own computer or notebook which must meet the following requirements:

• Microsoft Windows
• Zip-compatible extraction software
• PC administrator rights to install software
• USB connection with removable-media access
• Ethernet connection with cable
• Configured network environment (Ethernet TCP/IP)
• Download: www.heidenhain.de -> Software -> PC Software -> Programming Station VirtualBox -> TNC 640 Programming Station 340595 <most recent version>

HEIDENHAIN cannot provide any computers or notebooks for the training course.

• Enhancing knowledge of using the HEIDENHAIN PC tools
• Working with the PLC programming environment PLCdesign
• Becoming familiar with the performance range of the PLC basic program
• Efficiently adaptating the PLC basic program to the machine
• Becoming familiar with the functions of NCK-based controls

• Only for electrical design engineers and PLC programmers of machine tool builders and retrofitters.

• Participation in the PLC programming Basic training (PLC-1) or
• Knowledge of HEIDENHAIN PC tools
• Knowledge of machine configuration
• Operation and handling of the TNC 320/TNC 620/TNC 640
• Computer skills
• If you are unsure which course to take (PLC basic course or PLC advanced course) or whether you meet the knowledge requirements, please contact us, phone number: +49 8669-31-3102