Activate Cylinder Surface Transformation (Tracyl): Further Information - Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE sl Function Manual

<k>:
Note
A TRACYL transformation active in the channel is switched-off with:
● Deactivate transformation: TRAFOOF
● Activation of another transformation: E.g. TRAANG, TRANSMIT, TRAORI
Example
Program code
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N40 TRACYL(40.)
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2.2.3.2

Activate cylinder surface transformation (TRACYL): Further information

Further information
Program structure
A part program for milling a groove with TRACYL transformation 513 (TRACYL with groove
side offset) generally comprises the following steps:
1. Select tool.
2. Select TRACYL.
3. Select suitable coordinate offset (frame).
4. Positioning.
5. Program OFFN.
6. Select TRC.
7. Approach block (position TRC and approach groove side).
8. Groove center line contour.
9. Deselect TRC.
10.Retraction block (retract TRC and move away from groove side).
11.Positioning.
Transformations
Function Manual, 06/2019, A5E47435470B AA
2.2 TRACYL cylinder surface transformation (option)
The parameter <k> is only relevant for transformation type 514
k = 0: without groove side correction
k = 1: with groove side correction
If the parameter is not specified, then the parameterized basic position
applies:
$MC_TRACYL_DEFAULT_MODE_<n>
With <n> = TRACYL data set number
Comment
; Activate TRACYL with the first TRACYL data set
and working diameter 40 mm.
M1: Kinematics transformation
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