Siemens Sinumerik 840D Operating Turning page 495

Simple measurement example
Description:
A simple motion for measurement inside a pipe is to be programmed using
programGUIDE under ShopTurn.
Objective:
A new G code program is to be created and opened.
The G code lines and the measuring cycle are to be programmed and the
program is to be simulated.
.
For this the tool data shown below are to be used:
Tool data: 3D-key (3D_PROBE_BLUM)
2.1 Creating a new G-code programGUIDE program
A new G-code program can be created from within all modes of operation:
1. Press the key "Program manager" on the CNC full
keyboard.
The program manager is opened directly .
- OR -
1. On the operator panel press the key "MENU SE-
LECT".
Press the yellow HSK 1.4 "Program manager".
The program manager opens.
2. Select a suitable drive
("NC", "Local drive" or "USB") on which the program
is to be created.
3. Press the VSK 2 "New".
The vertical softkey-strip with functions for the crea-
tion of new programs is opened.
4. Press the VSK 4 "programGUIDE G-Code" in order
to open the input mask for the creation of a new
ShopTurn G-Code program.
Select "Main program".
Name the program, e.g.
DIN_MEASURE_MILLING_1.MPF and acknowl-
edge with "OK".
The editor for the creation of a G-Code program is
opened.
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