Siemens SINUMERIK Series Operating Manual page 601

Parameter Description
TC Name of the swivel data set
Note: The selection box only appears if more than one swivel data set has been set up.
Retraction
● No
The axis is not retracted before swiveling.
(for ShopMill pro‐
gram)
● Z
Retraction in the direction of machine axis Z.
● Z,X,Y
Move machining axes to retraction position before swiveling.
● Tool direction, max.
Maximum retraction (up to the software end position) in the tool direction.
● Tool direction, inc.
Incremental retraction (specified retraction distance, up to the software end position)
in the tool direction.
When retracting in the tool direction, in the swiveled machine state, several axes can
move (traverse).
ZR Retraction path - only for incremental retraction in
(for ShopMill pro‐
gram)
Align tool through beta and gamma angles
β Align tool with swivel axes
(for ShopMill pro‐
● Input value
gram)
The required angle can be freely entered.
● β = 0°
● β = 90°
γ
● 0°
(for ShopMill pro‐
● 180°
gram)
● The required angle can be freely entered
Directly position rotary axes
B1 Directly align the tool with the swiveling axes:
(for ShopMill pro‐
The required angle can be freely entered.
gram)
Milling
Operating Manual, 08/2018, 6FC5398-7CP41-0BA0
Programming technological functions (cycles)
10.5 Contour turning - Milling/turning machine
Unit
mm
Degrees
Degrees
Degrees
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