Creating A Shopturn Program; Graphic Program Control, Shopturn Programs; Program Views - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Creating a ShopTurn program

9.1

Graphic program control, ShopTurn programs

The program editor offers graphic programming to generate machining step programs that you
can directly generate at the machine.
Functions
The following functionality is available:
● Technology-oriented program step selection (cycles) using softkeys
● Input windows for parameter assignment with animated help screens
● Context-sensitive online help for every input window
● Support with contour input (geometry processor)
9.2

Program views

You can display a ShopTurn program in various views:
● Work plan
● Graphic view
● Parameter screen, either with help screen or graphic view
Note
Help screens / animations
Please note that not all the conceivable kinematics can be displayed in help screens and
animations of the cyclic support.
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Software option
You require the "ShopMill/ShopTurn" option to generate ShopTurn machining
step programs.
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