PARAMUser parameter · EIA/ISO (F)
F98

Number of macro variable to be used in the EIA conversion function

Machine-specific. This parameter list is specific to the Mazak INTEGREX e-670H / e-670H-S with the MAZATROL SmoothX control (manual HA64HA0035E). Other Mazak models and control generations use different addresses, ranges and meanings — verify on your own control before changing anything.
What it does

Number of macro variable to be used in the EIA conversion function

To specify the number of a macro variable to be used in the EIA conversion function. If any macro variable is not used, set to 0. In case of output with a subprogram in the EIA conversion, the height of cutting face is set with a macro variable. Set to F98 the number of the macro variable to be used. (M) (S) (S) (M) (M) (M) G01Z_;  #_=_; G00Z_; Return on Z-axis X_Y_; Moves to the start point M98P_H_; XY_; M30; M99; specified with the variable % % [Units that use macro variables] FCE MILL (cutting in one direction), TOP EMIL, POCKET, PCKT MT, PCKT VLY Note : 1. 3D machining cannot be output using subprograms. 2. Subprogram is output in the absolute mode (G90).

Setting
Setting range—
Unit—
Program typeM, E
Takes effectImmediate
Source

Mazak PARAMETER LIST / ALARM LIST / M-CODE LIST, manual HA64HA0035E, p. 36, 214. Reference and explanation only — not a reproduction of the manual.

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