Arbitrary Positions (Cycle802) - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D SL Operating Manual

8.1.10

Arbitrary positions (CYCLE802)

Function
The "Arbitrary positions" cycle allows you to program positions freely, i.e. rectangular or
polar. Individual positions are approached in the order in which you program them. Press
softkey "Delete all" to delete all positions programmed in X/Y.
Rotary axis
XA plane
You program in XA to prevent the Y axis moving during machining.
To ensure that the holes point to the center of the "Cylinder", you must first position the Y
axis centrally above the "Cylinder".
Milling
Operating Manual, 02/2012, 6FC5398-7CP40-3BA0
Programming technological functions (cycles)
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