Siemens SINUMERIK 828D User Manual

Simulating machining
6.7 Editing the simulation display
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6.7
Editing the simulation display
6.7.1
Blank display
You have the option of replacing the blank defined in the program or to define a blank for
programs in which a blank definition cannot be inserted.
Note
The unmachined part can only be entered if simulation or simultaneous recording is in the
reset state.
Parameter
Description
Unit
Main spindle
Mirroring Z Mirroring of the Z axis - (only for "data for counterspindle")
• Yes
Mirroring is used when machining on the Z axis
• No
Mirroring is not used when machining on the Z axis
Blank
Selecting the blank
• Centered cuboid
• Tube
• Cylinder
• Polygon
• without
Work offset
Selecting the work offset
XA
Outside diameter ∅ - (only for tube and cylinder)
mm
XI
Inside diameter (abs) or wall thickness (inc) – (only for tube) mm
W
Width of the blank - (only for centered cuboid)
mm
L
Length of the blank - (only for centered cuboid)
mm
N
Number of edges – (only for polygon)
SW or L Width across flats or edge length – (only for polygon) mm
ZA
Initial dimension
ZI Final dimension (abs) or final dimension in relation to ZA (inc)
ZB Machining dimension (abs) or machining dimension in relation to ZA (inc)

Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Specifications

General

Control Type	CNC
Operating System	Windows Embedded
Processor	Intel Atom
Display	10.4" color TFT display
Interfaces	Ethernet, USB
Programming	ShopMill, ShopTurn
Operation Panel Size	10.4"
Protection Class	IP65
PLC Memory	2 MB
Spindle Capacity	4 spindles
Hard Drive	CompactFlash