Siemens SINUMERIK Series User Manual

9.9 Defining machine functions
You can switch-on the coolant or stop machining between the individual machining steps.
Machine manufacturer
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's specifications.
You have the option of defining machine functions as well as your own texts in the "Machine
functions" window.
References
A description of the configuration options is provided in
SINUMERIK Operate / SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual
Procedure
1. The ShopMill program to be edited has been created and you are in the
editor.
2. Press the menu forward key and the "Straight Circle" softkey.
3. Press the "Machine functions" softkey.
The "Machine functions" window opens.
4. Enter the desired parameters.
5. Press the "Accept" softkey.
See also
Starting and stopping a spindle manually (Page 166)
Parameters Description Unit
Spindle Spindle M function, defines the spindle direction of rotation or spindle position
● Spindle off
● Spindle rotates clockwise
● Spindle rotates counterclockwise
● Spindle positions
Stop position Spindle stop position - (only for spindle M function SPOS) Degrees
Other M function Machine functions that are additionally provided by the machine manufacturer
(e.g. "Close door").
Creating a ShopMill program
9.9 Defining machine functions
Milling
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Siemens SINUMERIK Series Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SINUMERIK Series
Category	Control Unit
Language	English