Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE SL User Manual

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 "Contour" and "New contour" softkeys.
The "New Contour" input window opens.
4. Enter a name for the new contour. The contour name must be unique.
5. Press the "Accept" softkey.
The input window for the starting point of the contour appears.
Enter the individual contour elements (see Section "Creating contour el‐
ements").
Parameter Description Unit
Z Starting point Z (abs) mm
X Starting point X ∅ (abs) mm
Transition to con‐
tour start
Type of transition
● Radius
● Chamfer
FS=0 or R=0: No transition element
R Transition to following element – radius mm
FS Transition to following element – chamfer mm
Programming technological functions (cycles)
10.5 Contour turning - Milling/turning machine
Milling
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Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE SL Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SINUMERIK 840DE SL
Category	Control Systems
Language	English