Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Function Manual page 162

Several Operator Panels on Several NCUs, Distributed Systems (B3)
Axis container
2.7.2 Machining with axis container (schematic)
Figure 2-23
Note
An NCU machining cycle which is in charge of the rotation of the rotary table or the drum for
multi-spindle machines contains the query of enables for container rotation of all NCUs
concerned. If all enables are present, switching to the next position/station takes place.
The axis containers are rotated accordingly.
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Schematic machining of a station/position
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