Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Function Manual page 530

Kinematic Transformation (M1)
TRACYL
7.3 TRACYL
Note
The TRACYL transformation described below requires that unique names are assigned to
machine axes, channels and geometry axes when the transformation is active. See
MD10000 $MN_AXCONF_MACHAX_NAME_TAB,
MD20080 $MC_AXCONF_CHANAX_NAME_TAB,
MD20060 $MC_AXCONF_GEOAX_NAME_TAB.
Besides this, no unequivocal assignments exist.
Task specification
Groove machining, see diagram.
Axis Configuration (1)
Figure 7-10
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Machining grooves on a cylinder surface with X-C-Z kinematics
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