Circular Turning - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Working with Manual Machine
14.5 Simple workpiece machining
Parameter
F
X
Z
Y
C
Z2
X
α
Z
α
14.5.3.2

Circular turning

You can use this function for a simple circular machining.
Procedure
714
Using the "Graphic view" softkey, you can toggle between the help
screen and the graphic view in the screen.
Description
Feedrate
All axes
Target position in the X direction (abs or inc)
Target position in the Z direction (abs or inc)
Target position in the Y direction (abs or inc)
Target position of C axis of main spindle (abs or inc)
Target position of an added axis, if it exists (abs or inc)
Straight X α
Target position in the X direction (abs or inc)
Angle of the straight line to the X axis
Straight Z α
Target position in the Z direction (abs or inc)
Angle of the straight line to the Z axis
1. "Manual Machine" is active.
2. Press the "Straight circle" softkey.
3. Press the "Circle" softkey.
4. Specify the desired value for the feedrate F.
5. Select the desired circle input (e.g. "End point + radius") and the
direction of rotation.
6. Enter the target position as well as the circle center point or radius.
Using the "Graphic view" softkey, you can toggle between the help
screen and the graphic view in the screen.
Operating Manual, 03/2013, 6FC5398-8CP40-3BA1
Unit
mm/min
mm/rev
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
Degrees
mm
Degrees
Turning