Description; Overview; System Features - Siemens SINUMERIK MCP-S Series Equipment Manual

Description

2.1

Overview

The customer-specific machine control panels permit user-friendly operation of the machine
functions at complex machining stations. It is suitable for machine-level operation of milling,
turning, grinding and special machines.
The documentation is always structured in 2 parts. Part 1 contains general information that
applies to all machine control panels. Part 2 covers specifics of the individual machine control
panels. Both parts of the documentation must always be observed.
Depending on the design, the keys are designed with replaceable caps for machine-specific
adaptations. The key caps can be freely inscribed using a laser. Alternatively, you can use clear
key covers.
Validity
The following description applies to the following component:
Designation
SINUMERIK MCP-Sxxxx
The safety-related accessories / spare parts are marked in Section "Accessories and spare parts
(Page 61)" with an *).
2.2

System features

Customer-specific MCPs (Machine Control Panels) can provide the following functions:
• Communication module for Industrial Ethernet or Profinet
• Keypads with 15, 12, 9, 3 or 2 keys with assigned RGB LEDs
• Up to 3 Powerrides
• Up to 2 electronic overrides with 16/23/29 positions
• Up to 2 handwheels
• Emergency stop button (4-wire), latching, tamper-proof
• USB keypad with 65 keys
• USB 2.0 hub with 4 interfaces
• USB/RJ45 bushing
• RFID reader
• Keyswitch
• Mounting slots for command devices (diameter 22.3 mm)
ONE MCP Part 1: MCP xxxx
Equipment Manual, 07/2020, A5E50324729B AA
Article number
6FC5303-0AP51-yyyy
6FC5303-0AP0y-yyyy
2
13