Siemens sinumerik 808d Programming And Operating Manual page 164

Cycles
2.5 Turning cycles
Explanation of the parameters
NPP (name)
This parameter is used to specify the contour name.
1. The contour can be defined as a subroutine:
2. The contour can also be a section of the calling program:
Examples:
NPP=CONTOUR_1
NPP=START:END
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NPP=name of subroutine
Input:
– The subroutine already exists --> enter name, continue
– The subroutine does not yet exist --> enter name and select the "New file" softkey. A
program (main program) with the entered name is created and the program will jump
to the contour editor.
Use the "Tech interface" softkey to confirm your input and return to the cycle help screen
form.
NPP=name of the starting label: name of end label
Input:
– Contour is already described --> name of starting label: Name of the end label
– Contour is not yet described --> enter name of starting label and press softkey "Attach
contour".
Starting and end labels are automatically created from the name you have entered;
then the program will jump to the contour editor.
Use the "Tech. interface" softkey to confirm your input and return to the cycle help screen
form.
;The rough turning contour is the
complete program CONTOUR_1.
;The rough turning contour is
Turning Part 2: Programming (Siemens instructions)
Programming and Operating Manual, 05/2012, 6FC5398-5DP10-0BA0