Programming technology functions (cycles)
9.4 Milling
Turning
Operating Manual, 01/2015, 6FC5398-8CP40-5BA2
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Machining
• ∇ (roughing)
• ∇∇∇ (pre-finishing)
• ∇∇∇ (finishing)
• ∇∇∇ base (base finishing)
• ∇∇∇ edge (edge finishing)
• Chamfering
Technology
• Vortex milling
The milling cutter performs circular motions along the length of the slot and
back again.
• Plunge cutting
Sequential drilling motion along the tool axis.
Milling direction - (except plunge cutting)
• Climbing
• Conventional
• Climbing-conventional milling
X0
Y0
Z0
The positions refer to the reference point:
Reference point X
Reference point Y
Reference point Z
mm
mm
mm
X0 or L0
Y0 or C0
Z0
: The positions refer to the reference point:
Reference point X or reference point length polar
Reference point Y or reference point angle polar
Reference point Z
mm
mm or
degrees
mm
CP
X0 or L0
Y0 or C0
Z0
: The positions refer to the reference point:
Positioning angle for machining area
Reference point X or reference point length polar
Reference point Y or reference point angle polar
Reference point Z
Degrees
mm
mm or
degrees
mm
Y0 or C0
Z0
X0
:
The positions refer to the reference point:
Reference point Y or reference point angle polar
Reference point Z
Cylinder diameter ∅
mm or
degrees
mm
mm