Program A Contour - Siemens SINUMERIK 802D sl Programming And Operating Manual

● Straight line in the horizontal direction (longitudinal)
● Oblique straight line
● Circular arc
A pole is a theoretical contour element. Straight lines and circular arcs can also be defined
by polar coordinates in reference to a pole.
7.4.2

Program a contour

Operating sequences
The sequence of operations for programming the contour for a turned part in a part program
are as follows:
1. Select softkey "NC directory" in the "Program Manager" operating area.
2. Select a directory with the cursor keys, e.g. "MPF Main programs" (see screenshot
3. Press the <Input> key to open the directory.
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below).
Figure 7-8 The "Program Manager" start screen
You can edit an existing part program by selecting softkey "Open", or create a new
program.
Part programming
7.4 Free contour programming
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