Creating a ShopTurn program
8.17 Measuring cycle support
Turning
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Measuring cycles are general subroutines designed to solve specific measurement tasks.
They can be adapted to specific problems via parameter settings.
equire the "Measuring cycles" option to use "Measuring cycles".
You will find a more detailed description on how to use measuring cycles in:
Programming Manual Measuring cycles / SINUMERIK 840D sl/828D
Example: Standard machining
General information
The following example is described in detail as ShopTurn program. A G code program is
generated in the same way; however, some differences must be observed.
If you copy the G code program listed below, read it into the control and open it in the editor,
then you can track the individual program steps.
stances, observe the machine manufacturer’s instructions.
The following tools are saved in the tool manager:
Adapt the cutting data to the tools used and the specific application conditions at the
machine.
Dimensions: ∅90 x 120
Material: Aluminum