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      <div class="title_topic5" id="xps10_pagetitle">Lathe Thread</div>
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      <p class="para_topic">The Lathe Thread event dialog allows you to define the output for a single threading pass.&nbsp;For&nbsp;turn threads the system outputs a block with G33 Z and K and for&nbsp;face threads it outputs a block with G33 X and I.&nbsp; For taper threads the system outputs a block with G33 X Z I and K. You can also set the G codes for increasing and decreasing lead threads.</p>
      <p class="para_topic">The capability for a&nbsp;Thread cycle that includes feed, thread, pullout, and traverse in a single canned cycle thread block is not currently available.&nbsp;A thread cycle event is not yet available from NX. </p>
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