Programming technology functions (cycles)   
8.7 Additional cycles and functions in ShopTurn 
  Turning 
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Procedure 
 
  1.  The ShopTurn program to be processed has been created and you are 
in the editor. 
 
 
2.  Press the menu forward key and the "Straight Circle" softkey. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3.  Press the "Polar" and "Circle Polar" softkeys. 
 
Parameters  Description  Unit 
Direction of rotation 
 
Direction of rotation in which the tool travels from the circle starting point to the 
circle end point 
 
 
Direction of rotation clockwise (right)  
 
Direction of rotation counterclockwise (left) 
 
α   
 
Polar angle to the pole, end point (abs) or  
Polar angle change to the pole, end point (inc) 
The sign specifies the direction. 
Degrees  
F   Machining feedrate  mm/rev 
mm/min 
mm/tooth