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10.04 Operation
2.14 Work offsets
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SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D Operation/Programming ShopMill (BAS) – 10.04 Edition 2-163
2.14.1 Defining work offsets
Enter work offsets (coarse and fine) directly in the work offset list.
Fine offsets must be set up by the machine manufacturer.
The number of possible work offsets is defined by a machine data.
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's instructions.
îš¾ Press the "Work offset" softkey in the "Tools WOs" operating
area.
The work offset list appears.
îš¾ Position the cursor on the coarse or fine offset that you wish to
define.
îš¾ Enter the desired coordinates for the axis in question You can use
the cursor keys to switch between axes.
-or-
Set X
...
Set Z
îš¾ Press the "Set X", "Set Y" or "Set Z" softkey to accept the position
value of an axis from the position display for a coarse offset.
-or-
Set
all
îš¾ Press the "Set all" softkey to accept the position values of all axes
from the position display for a coarse offset.
The new coarse offset is set. The values from the fine offset are
included in the calculation and then deleted.
Delete
WO
îš¾ Press the "Delete WO" softkey to delete the coarse and fine offset
values at the same time.
Additional
axes
With the "Additional axes" softkey, you can display two additional
rotary axes and determine their offset. These additional axes must be
activated via machine data.
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's instructions.