Defining Cutting Planes - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operating Manual

Simulating machining
5.8 Changing and adapting a simulation graphic
5.8.5

Defining cutting planes

In the 3D view, you have the option of "cutting" the workpiece and therefore displaying
certain views in order to show hidden contours.
Precondition
The simulation or the simultaneous recording is started.
Procedure
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1. Press the "Details" softkey.
2. Press the "Cut" softkey.
The workpiece is displayed in the cut state.
3. Press the corresponding softkey to shift the cutting plane in the
required direction.
Operating Manual, 03/2010, 6FC5398-7CP20-1BA0
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