Working Plane Selection - Siemens SINUMERIK 802D Training Manual

Section 2

2.1 Working Plane Selection

The right hand rule:
The orientation of the coordinate system relative to the machine depends
on the machine type. The axis directions follow the so-called "three-finger-
rule" of the right hand.
•
The thumb points in the +X direction
•
The index finger points in the +Y direction
•
The middle finger points in the +Z direction
Turning coordinate system.
Appling the right hand rule to a turning machine.
SINUMERIK 802D sl Operating and Service Training Manual
Working Plane Selection
Page 2
Notes
C83
C83