Programming technology functions (cycles)   
8.2 Rotate 
  Turning 
318  Operating Manual, 03/2013, 6FC5398-8CP40-3BA1 
 
  Straight stock removal cycle with radii or chamfers. 
The "Stock removal 2" input window opens. 
 - OR 
 
  Stock removal cycle with oblique lines, radii, or chamfers.  
The "Stock Removal 3" input window opens. 
 
Parameters, G code program    Parameters, ShopTurn program 
PL  Machining plane    T  Tool name   
SC  Safety clearance  mm  D   Cutting edge number   
F  Feedrate  *  F  Feedrate  mm/rev 
   
 
S / V 
 
Spindle speed or constant 
cutting rate 
rpm 
m/min 
 
 
Parameter  Description  Unit 
Machining 
 
•  ∇ (roughing) 
•  ∇∇∇ (finishing) 
 
Position 
 
Machining position: 
 
 
 
 
 
Stock removal direction (transverse or longitudinal) in the coordinate system   
Parallel to the Z axis (longitudinal)  Parallel to the X axis (transverse)   
Machining  
direction 
 
External 
 
Internal 
 
External 
 
internal 
 
 
X0  Reference point in X ∅ (abs, always diameter)  mm 
Z0  Reference point in Z (abs)  mm 
X1    End point X (abs) or end point X in relation to X0 (inc)   
Z1    End point Z (abs) or end point Z in relation to Z0 (inc)   
D  Maximum depth infeed – (not for finishing)  mm