Graphic Machine Model Editor - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual

14.4

Graphic machine model editor

This is how you create the machine model from the user interface in a graphic editor that has
2 areas:
● Tree view
● Graphic view
Procedure
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In the "Tree" window, model the machine model based on the kinematic chain and
allocated protection areas.
You also have the option of activating a graphic view.
In the "Graphic" window, you can view and check the result of the machine modeling in
the various views, and, for example, simultaneously correct in the tree view.
Elements that are selected in the tree are highlighted in color in the graphic view.
1. Select the "Start-up" operating area.
2. Press the softkeys "NC" and "Machine model".
The "Tree" window opens.
The "Tree" window opens.
The following folders are available in the tree view:
• Active data
• Examples
• Network/USB
3. Press the "Graphic" softkey in order to use the graphic view.
The "Graphic" window opens in the right half of the editor.
The machine model created in the tree view is displayed in three
dimensions.
4. By pressing the active softkey "Graphic" or "Tree" again, you display
the graphic view or the tree view.
Collision avoidance
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