Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Function Manual

Basic Functions
Function Manual 09/2011, 6FC5397-0BP40-2BA0
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P1: Transverse axes
12.1 Brief description
Transverse axis
Within the framework of "turning" technology, the transverse axis refers to the machine axis that travels
perpendicular to the axis of symmetry of the spindle, in other words, to longitudinal axis Z.
Figure 12-1 Position of the transverse axis in the machine coordinate system
Properties
• Every geometry axis of a channel can be defined as a transverse axis.
• A transverse axis is a linear axis for the following functions, which can be permitted and activated at the same
time or separately:
- Programming and display in the diameter
- Reference axis for constant cutting speed G96/G961/G962
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Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Specifications

General

Control Type	CNC
Operating System	Windows Embedded
Processor	Intel Atom
Display	10.4" color TFT display
Interfaces	Ethernet, USB
Programming	ShopMill, ShopTurn
Operation Panel Size	10.4"
Protection Class	IP65
PLC Memory	2 MB
Spindle Capacity	4 spindles
Hard Drive	CompactFlash