Programming technology functions (cycles)
8.1 Drilling
Turning
296 Operating Manual, 03/2013, 6FC5398-8CP40-3BA1
Parameter Description Unit
Machining - (with
compensating
chuck)
(only for G code)
You can select the following technologies for tapping:
• with encoder
Tapping with spindle encoder
• without encoder
Tapping without spindle encoder;
– Define "Pitch" parameter
SR (only for
ShopTurn)
Spindle speed for retraction - (only for spindle speed "S") rev/min
VR (only for
ShopTurn)
Constant cutting rate for retraction - (only for constant cutting rate "V") m/min
Machining
surface
(only for
ShopTurn)
• Face C
• Face Y
• Peripheral surface C
• Peripheral surface Y
Position
(only for
ShopTurn)
• At the front (face)
• At the rear (face)
• Outside (peripheral surface)
• Inside (peripheral surface)
(only for
ShopTurn)
Clamp/release spindle
The function must be set up by the machine manufacturer.
Z1 End point of the thread (abs) or thread length (inc) - only for G code and "ShopTurn
machining surface face")
It is inserted into the workpiece until it reaches Z1.
mm
Pitch - (only
machining without
encoder)
(only for G code)
• User input
Pitch is obtained from the input
• Active feedrate
Pitch is obtained from the feedrate
Thread
(only for G code)
Direction of rotation of the thread
• Right-hand thread
• Left-hand thread
(only in mode "without compensating chuck")
Table
Thread table selection:
• without
• ISO metric
• Whitworth BSW
• Whitworth BSP
• UNC