Programming technology functions (cycles)
8.3 Contour turning
Turning
376 Operating Manual, 03/2013, 6FC5398-8CP40-3BA1
parameters Description Unit
DI For zero: Continuous cut - (only for ∇) mm
U1 Compensation allowance in X and Z direction (inc) – (only for allowance)
• Positive value: Compensation allowance is kept
• Negative value: Compensation allowance is removed in addition to finishing
allowance
mm
Set machining area
limits
Set machining area limits
• Yes
• No
XA
XB
ZA
ZB
with limited machining area only, yes:
1. Limit XA ∅
2. Limit XB ∅ (abs) or 2nd limit referred to XA (inc)
1. Limit ZA
2. Limit ZB (abs) or 2nd limit referred to ZA (inc)
mm
N Number of grooves
DP Distance between grooves (inc) mm
* Unit of feedrate as programmed before the cycle call