Typical Operating Sequence - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operator's Manual

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Operating Example

3.1 Typical operating sequence

3.1 Typical operating sequence
Setup
Enter/test a program
Machining the workpiece
Storing a program
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To provide support for entry-level users or an orientation guide for
others, this section uses a typical operating sequence (from control
system power-up to back-up of a user-generated part program) to
explain how the functions described can be located.
Step
•
Switch on machine
•
Homing
•
Clamp workpiece/blank
•
Select tools
•
Define workpiece zero for coordinate inputs
•
Enter tool offsets
•
Calculate speeds and feedrates
•
Define a reference point (scratching)
•
Create a part program or
read one in via an external Import data interface
•
Select a part program
•
Test a program (without a tool)
Start a part program
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(e.g. in single block)
Edit part program using
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program editing function or
diagnostics guide/help
•
Optimize a part program
•
Insert tool and run machining program
•
Save a part program
on external storage devices
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Read out via RS-232 interface
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4.2
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