Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE Operation & Programming Manual page 68

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Turning Simple Contours
4.2 Turning with path dimension input
C
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Initiate feed motion by pressing the Start key.
• The feed motion can be interrupted at any time by means of the
Stop key.
• Longitudinal turning is performed similarly to face turning
by means of soft key "Z".
b) Positioning the rotary axis (C)
Select the soft key for the desired axis, here the C axis.
Before entering a value, enter "abs/incr." with the "Alternat." soft key.
Enter the traversing path (incr.) or end position (abs) and confirm by
pressing the "Input" key
e.g. 30 abs.
Enter feed type (rapid traverse or mm/min) and confirm by pressing
the "Input" key
e.g. F 2 mm/min
Initiate feed motion by pressing the Start key.
The input value mm/min is traveled as °/min.
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