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.
Procedure
Parameters Description
LAB Repeat jump label for position
(only for G code)
Face C
Machining 
surface
Face Y

Peripheral surface C

(only for
Peripheral surface Y

ShopTurn)
Please note that when machining in the face C and peripheral surface C planes,
clamping only remains active for the drilling operation. On the other hand, when
machining in the face Y and peripheral surface Y planes, clamping is modal, i.e. it
remains active until the machining plane is changed.
right-angled or polar
Coordinate 
system
Dimensions in right-angled coordinates or polar coordinates (only for face C and
(only for
face Y)
ShopTurn)
right-angled or cylindrical

Dimensions in right-angled coordinates or cylindrical coordinates - (only for
peripheral surface C)
X0 X coordinate of 1st position (abs)
Y0 Y coordinate of 1st position (abs)
X1 ...X8 X coordinate for additional positions (abs or inc)
Y1 ...Y8 Y coordinate for additional positions (abs or inc)
(only for G code)
Turning
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1. The part program or ShopTurn program to be processed has been
created and you are in the editor.
2. Press the "Drilling" softkey.
3. Press the "Positions" and "Arbitrary positions" softkeys.
The "Positions" input window opens.
Programming technology functions (cycles)
8.1 Drilling
Unit
mm
mm
mm
mm
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