Swiveling Tool (Cycle800); Swiveling Tool/Preloading Milling Tools - Only For G Code Program (Cycle800) - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operating Manual

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Programming technological functions (cycles)

8.6 Further cycles and functions

Swiveling tool (CYCLE800)

After "Swivel plane", the tool orientation is always perpendicular on the machining plane.

When milling with radial cutters, it can make technological sense to set the tool at an angle

to the normal surface vector. In the swivel cycle, the setting angle is generated by an axis

rotation (max. +/- 90 degrees) to the active swivel plane. When setting, the swivel plane is

always "additive". With "Setting tool", only rotations are displayed on the swivel cycle input

screen form. The user can freely select the rotation sequence.

The length up to the TCP (Tool Center Point) must be entered as tool length of the radial

The part program to be executed has been created and you are in the

Press the "Various" softkey.

Press the "Swivel tool" and "Setting milling tool" softkeys.

The "Setting tool" input window opens.

Operating Manual, 03/2010, 6FC5398-7CP20-1BA0

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