Activating The Tool And Starting The Spindle - Siemens SINUMERIK 808D Milling Programming And Operating Manual

3.1.4

Activating the tool and starting the spindle

Operating sequence
Milling Part 1: Operation
Programming and Operating Manual, 12/2012, 6FC5398-4DP10-0BA0
1. Select the desired operating area.
2. Switch to "JOG" mode.
3. Open the "T, S, M" window.
4. Enter the desired values for the tool number , cutting edge number and
spindle speed (for example, T1, D1 and 500 rpm) in the "T, S, M" window.
5. Use this key or move the cursor to confirm your entries.
6. Select the rotation direction of the spindle as required.
 M3: Spindle rotates clockwise
 M4: Spindle rotates counterclockwise
7. Press this key on the MCP to activate the tool and start the spindle.
Setting-up
3.1 Setting up tools
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