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Programming
Syntax of the cov.com file (example)
%_N_COV_COM
;$PATH=/_N_CUS_DIR
;V04.03.01/10.09.97
S2.0.0\Turning\
S3.0.0\Drilling\
S4.0.0\Milling\
S5.0.0\Threads\
S6.0.0\Users\
S3.1.0\Deep hole %ndrilling\C3(CYCLE83)
S3.2.0\Boring\
S3.2.1\Boring%n1\C6(CYCLE85)
...
M17
Explanation of syntax
Sx.y.z
\text\
Cxx
(Name)
After the cycle name, you can write a comment separated
from the name by at least one blank.
Special points relating to MMC 102/103
If this file is language-independent, i.e. configured with
plain text, the file name must include a language code,
e.g.:
• COV_GR.COM for German,
• COV_UK.COM for English,
• COV_ES.COM for Spanish,
• COV_FR.COM for French,
• COV_IT.COM for Italian,
or other codes for different languages.
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SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D/FM-NC Programming Guide, Cycles (PGZ) - 04.00 Edition
1.4 Cycle support in program editor (SW 4.3 and later)
Softkey number and level, the decimal point is used to separate the three numbers
x denotes the softkey of the 1st level (2 to 18 are possible)
y denotes the softkey of the 2nd level (1 to 18 are possible).
z denotes the softkey of the 3rd level (1 to 18)
Softkey text, maximum of 2 ⋅ 9 characters
The line break character is "%n"
Help display name, a "p" is added to the name of the help display file for cycle
support, e.g. Cxxp.bmp
Cycle name that is written to the program and is present in the input screenform for
parameter setting.
Deep hole drilling
Boring 1
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