Automatic Mode; Set-Up Mode; Expanded Set-Up Mode; Inserting Workpiece - Planmeca PlanMill 50 S User Manual

8 Operating milling unit

8.8.1 Automatic mode

8.8.2 Set-up mode

8.8.3 Expanded set-up mode

8.9 Inserting workpiece

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• With a closed cover, the system is in automatic mode
• The drives and milling spindle can only be actuated in this operating
mode
• A program start can take place in this milling unit state
WARNING
Increased risk of injury in set-up mode!
In the milling unit's set-up mode there is an increased risk of injury due to
sharp milling tools, protruding tools, sharp or pointed chips! Always wear
protective gloves and safety goggles when operating in setup mode!
• With an open lid, the milling unit is in set-up mode
• This operating mode is used to:
• equip the milling unit with work-pieces (see section "Inserting
workpiece" on page 52 and milling tools (see section "Milling tools"
on page 21)
• clean the milling unit (see section "Service, maintenance and
cleaning" on page 76)
• If all drives are at a standstill, the lid can be opened by pressing the lid
button
• The drives and milling spindle cannot be actuated in this operating mode
• No program start can take place in this milling unit state
Expanded set-up is only accessible to authorised and trained specialist
personnel (service personnel) of Planmeca. Access to this mode is protected
by password.
1. Drive the milling unit to the blank change position by touching this button.
2. Stop all drives and the spindle.
3. Open the milling chamber lid by pressing the lid button.
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