Programming technology functions (cycles)
8.4 Milling
Table 8- 1
Parameters, G code program
PL
Machining plane
Milling direction
RP
Retraction plane
SC
Safety clearance
F
Feedrate
Parameter
Description
Machining
Face C
•
surface
Face Y
•
Peripheral surface C
•
(only for
Peripheral surface Y
•
ShopTurn)
Position
At the front (face)
•
At the rear (face)
•
Outside (peripheral surface)
•
(only for
ShopTurn)
Inside (peripheral surface)
•
Clamp/release spindle (only for end face Y/peripheral surface Y)
The function must be set up by the machine manufacturer.
(only for
ShopTurn)
Machining
∇ (roughing)
•
∇∇∇ (finishing)
•
Machining direction:
Z0 → Z1
•
Machining from top to bottom
Z1 → Z0
•
Machining from bottom to top
Direction of rotation of the thread:
Right-hand thread
•
A right-hand thread is cut.
Left-hand thread
•
A left-hand thread is cut.
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Parameters, ShopTurn program
T
D
mm
F
mm
S / V
mm/min
Tool name
Cutting edge number
Feedrate
Spindle speed or constant
cutting rate
Operating Manual, 03/2013, 6FC5398-8CP40-3BA1
mm/min
mm/rev
rpm
m/min
Unit
Turning