Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE sl Commissioning Manual page 159

Example for the machine configuration
Example for a machine configuration when the A axis should rotate at the X axis:
MD20080 $MC_AXCONF_CHANAX_NAME_TAB[n]
[0]
[1]
[2]
[3]
[4]
[5]
MD52207 $MCS_AXIS_USAGE_ATTRIB[4]
= 181H
Bit 0 = 1
Bit 8 = 1
References
Operating Manual, Milling
● Chapter "Create ShopMill program" > "Program header"
● Chapter "Create ShopMill program" > "Change program settings"
SINUMERIK Operate (IM9)
Commissioning Manual, 12/2017, 6FC5397-1DP40-6BA1
X
Y
Z
Spindle
A
C
Rotates around 1st Geometry axis (for rotation axes)
Offer rotary axis for blank clamping (on milling machines)
Simulation and simultaneous recording
9.4 Clamping a blank
Channel axis name in channel [n]
Attribute of rotary axis A
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