10.5.12 Plunge turning residual material (CYCLE952)
Function
The "Plunge turning residual material" function is used when you want to machine the material
that remained after plunge turning.
For a G code program, select the function in the screen. Material that remains as part of the
finishing allowance is not residual material. The "Plunge turning residual material" function
allows you to remove unwanted material with a suitable tool.
The "Plunge turning residual material" function is a software option.
Procedure
1. The part program to be executed has been created and you are in the
editor.
2. Press the "Turning" and "Contour turning" softkeys.
3. Press the "Plunge turning residual material" softkey.
The "Plunge turning residual material" input window opens.
G code program parameters ShopMill program parameters
PRG Name of the program to be gener‐
ated
T Tool name
PL Machining
plane
D Cutting edge
number
RP Retraction
plane – (only for
machining di‐
rection, longitu‐
dinal, inner)
mm S / V Spindle speed
or
constant cut‐
ting rate
rpm
m/min
SC Safety clear‐
ance
mm
Residual mate‐
rial
With subsequent residual materi‐
al removal.
● Yes
● No
CONR Name to save the updated unma‐
chined-part contour for residual
material removal - (only "Yes" for
residual material removal).
Programming technological functions (cycles)
10.5 Contour turning - Milling/turning machine
Milling
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