Table Of Contents - Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Manual

0 Introduction
Introduction
Content
Content
1 Basic information ................................................................................................................ 9
1.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................10
1.2 SINUMERIK MDynamics milling technology packages .............................................11
1.3 SINUMERIK Operate user interface ..........................................................................12
1.3.1 Operating and setup functions .......................................................................12
1.3.2 SINUMERIK Operate - Multitouch .................................................................13
1.4 Requirements for milling ............................................................................................16
1.5 Linear axes, rotary axes and kinematics ...................................................................17
1.5.1 Axes and programming ..................................................................................17
1.5.2 Kinematics of 5-axis machining centers .........................................................19
1.6 Surface quality, velocity, accuracy ...........................................................................20
1.7 Additional software ....................................................................................................22
1.7.1 SinuTrain ........................................................................................................22
1.7.2 VNC Viewer - remote control on an external PC ...........................................23
1.7.3 Analyze MyWorkpiece /Toolpath additional software ....................................24
2 General information on workpiece production................................................................ 25
2.1 Process chain for producing 3- to 5-axis workpieces ................................................26
2.2 CAM systems ............................................................................................................27
2.2.1 Tolerance and accuracy .................................................................................28
2.3 Program structure for milling .....................................................................................29
2.4 Programs, data transfer and editor ............................................................................33
2.4.1 Program manager ..........................................................................................33
2.4.2 External storage media - data transfer ...........................................................34
2.4.3 EES - Execution from External Storage (NC Extend) ....................................35
2.4.4 Graphic and file formats in the program manager .........................................36
2.4.5 Program editor - useful functions ...................................................................37
2.5 JOG mode, zeros, tools .............................................................................................38
2.5.1 Zero offsets ....................................................................................................38
2.5.2 Tool management ..........................................................................................39
2.5.3 Manual retraction - return ...............................................................................40
2.6 Fundamentals, measuring in JOG and AUTOMATIC ...............................................41
2.6.1 Measurement logs in JOG .............................................................................42
2.6.2 Measurement logs in AUTOMATIC ...............................................................44
2.7 Measuring workpiece/tool in JOG .............................................................................46
2.7.1 Workpiece measuring in JOG ........................................................................46
2.7.2 Workpiece measuring functions in JOG .........................................................46
2.7.3 Example for measuring a workpiece in JOG ..................................................47
2.7.4 Measure tool in JOG ......................................................................................48
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