Position Spindle - Siemens SINUMERIK Series Operating Manual

Note
Changing the spindle speed
If you enter the speed in the "Spindle" field while the spindle is rotating, the new speed is
applied.
5.2.4

Position spindle

Procedure
Milling
Operating Manual, 08/2018, 6FC5398-7CP41-0BA0
4. If the machine has a gearbox for the spindle, set the gear stage (e.g. auto).
5. Select a spindle direction of rotation (clockwise or counterclockwise) in
the "Spindle M function" field.
6. Press the <CYCLE START> key.
The spindle rotates.
7. Select the "Stop" setting in the "Spindle M function" field.
Press the <CYCLE START> key.
The spindle stops.
1. Select the "JOG" operating mode.
2. Press the "T, S, M" softkey.
3. Select the "Stop Pos." setting in the "Spindle M function" field.
The "Stop Pos." entry field appears.
4. Enter the desired spindle stop position.
The spindle position is specified in degrees.
5. Press the <CYCLE START> key.
The spindle is moved to the desired position.
Execution in manual mode
5.2 Selecting a tool and spindle
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