Changing The Contour - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Parameter
Transition to next ele‐
ment
Radius
Chamfer
Additional commands
Contour element "Pole"
Parameter Description
X Position pole (abs)
Y Position pole (abs)
Contour element "End"
The data for the transition at the contour end of the previous contour element is displayed in
the "End" parameter screen.
The values cannot be edited.
10.3.5

Changing the contour

Function
You can change a previously created contour later.
If you want to create a contour that is similar to an existing contour, you can copy the existing
one, rename it and just alter selected contour elements.
Individual contour elements can be
● added,
● changed,
● inserted or
● deleted.
Procedure for changing a contour element
Milling
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Description
Type of transition
● Radius
● Chamfer
R Transition to following element - radius
FS Transition to following element - chamfer
Additional G code commands
1. Open the part program or ShopMill program to be executed.
2. With the cursor, select the program block where you want to change the
contour. Open the geometry processor.
The individual contour elements are listed.
Programming technological functions (cycles)
10.3 Contour milling
Unit
mm
mm
Unit
mm
mm
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