Siemens SINUMERIK 828D - Repeating Positions

Programming technology functions (cycles)
9.1 Drilling
Turning
354 Operating Manual, 01/2015, 6FC5398-8CP40-5BA2
9.1.16
Repeating positions
Function
If you want to approach positions that you have already programmed again, you can do this
quickly with the function "Repeat position".
You must specify the number of the position pattern. The cycle automatically assigns this
number (for ShopTurn). You will find this position pattern number in the work plan (program
view) or G-code program after the block number.
Procedure
1.
The part program or ShopTurn program to be processed has be
en cre-
ated and you are in the editor.
2.
Press the "Drilling", and "Repeat position" softk
eys.
The "Repeat positions" input window opens.
3.
After you have entered the label or the position pattern number, e.g. 1,
press the "Accept" softkey. The position pattern you
have selected is
then approached again.
Parameter
Description
Unit
LAB
(only for G code)
Repeat jump label for position
Position (only for
ShopTurn)
Enter the number of the position pattern