Straight And Circular Machining; Straight Milling - Siemens SINUMERIK Series Operating Manual

Parameter
α1
Other M function
Zero offset
16.6.3

Straight and circular machining

16.6.3.1

Straight milling

Use this function for simple, straight machining (e.g. face or longitudinal turning).
Procedure
Milling
Operating Manual, 08/2018, 6FC5398-7CP41-0BA0
Description
Rotation of the coordinate system
Input of machine functions
Refer to the machine manufacturer's table for the correlation between the meaning
and number of the function.
Selecting the zero offset.
1. "Manual Machine" is active.
2. Press the "Straight Circle" softkey.
3. Select the desired straight machining and press the "Straight all axes"
softkey
- OR -
Press the "Straight X α" softkey.
- OR -
Press the "Straight X α" softkey.
4. Specify the desired value for the feedrate F.
- OR -
Press the "Rapid traverse" softkey.
The rapid traverse is displayed in field "F".
5. Enter the target position and, if required, the angle (α) for the axis or axes
to be traversed.
Using the "Graphic view" softkey, you can toggle between the help screen
and the graphic view in the screen.
Working with Manual Machine
16.6 Simple workpiece machining
Unit
Degrees
839