Program Test - Siemens SINUMERIK 808D Milling Programming And Operating Manual

The feedrate override switch also acts on the rapid traverse override.
It functions the same as pressing the following key:
Note: After pressing the above softkeys or keys, the corresponding icons appear immediately in the program status bar and
the selected softkeys are highlighted in blue.
5.3

Program test

You need to test a part program with dry run before machining pieces. Before executing the
dry run, first remove the workpiece from the machine.
Operating sequence
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1. Select the desired operating area.
2. Switch to "AUTO" mode.
3. Press this softkey to open the lower-level menu for program control.
4. Press this vertical softkey to activate the feedrate settings for the dry run
(for the specific settings of the dry run feedrate, refer to Section "Entering /
modifying the setting data (Page 44)").
5. Press this key on the MCP to close the door in the machine (if you do not
use this function, just close the door in the machine manually).
6. Make sure the feedrate override is 0%. Check that correct tool is in
spindle before continuing.
7. Press this key on the MCP to run the program.
8. Turn the feedrate override switch to the desired value.
9. Press this key to stop the program test.
Automatic machining
5.3 Program test
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