Programming technology functions (cycles)
9.3 Contour turning
Turning
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The part program or ShopTurn program to be processed has been cr
e-
ated and you are in the editor.
Press the "Contour turning" softkey.
Press the "Stock removal resi
dual material" softkey.
The "Stock removal residual material" input window opens.
Parameters, G code program
Parameters, ShopTurn program
Name of the program to be generated
PL Machining plane D Cutting edge number
SC Safety clearance mm S / V
Spindle speed or constant cutting
rate
rpm
m/min
CON Name of the updated blank contour for
residual material machining (without the
attached character "_C" and double-
Residual
material
With subsequent residual material re-
moval
• Yes
• No
CONR Name to save the updated unmachined-
part contour for residual material re-
moval - (only "Yes" for residual material
Machining
• ∇ (roughing)
• ∇∇∇ (finishing)
Machining
direction
• Face
• Longitudinal
•
• From inside to outside
• From outside to inside
• From end face to rear side
• From rear side to end face
The machining direction depends on the stock removal direction and choice of tool.