Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual page 140

Execution in manual mode
3.5 Swiveling
Procedure
Parameter Description
TC Name of the swivel data record
0: Remove the swivel head, deselect the swivel data record
No entry: No change to the set swivel data record
Retraction
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Swivel plane
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1. Select the "Machine" operating area.
2. Press the <JOG> key
3. Press the "Swivel" softkey.
4. Enter the desired value for the parameter and press the <CYCLE
START> key.
The "Swivel" cycle is started.
Press the "Basic setting" softkey and the <CYCLE START> key to
move the machine into the initial position.
If the actual zero offset does not include a rotation, then the rotary axes
of the swivel data record are moved to zero. The tool is located
vertically to the machining plane.
This is done, for example, to swivel the coordinate system back to its
original orientation.
Press the "Set zero plane" softkey to set the actual swivel plane to the
new zero plane.
Press the "Delete zero plane" softkey to delete the actual swivel plane.
No: No retraction before swiveling
Fixed point 1: Retraction in the direction of machine axis Z to the fixed point of
machine axis Z defined by the machine manufacturer Z.
Fixed point 2: Retraction in the direction of machine axis Z and then in X,Y to the
fixed points defined by the machine manufacturer
Retraction, maximum in the tool direction up to the software end position
Retraction, incremental in the tool direction up to a maximum of the software end
position. The retraction path is entered into parameter ZR.
New: New swivel plane
Additive: Additive swivel plane
Operating Manual, 03/2013, 6FC5398-7CP40-3BA1
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Milling