Siemens SINUMERIK 840C Operator's Guide

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2-14 SINUMERIK 840C, OEM Version for Windows (BA)
The standard SIEMENS machine control panel has the following operating
elements:
• Emergency stop button
• Operating modes with function keys
• Spindle control
• Feed control
• Direction keys with rapid override
• Keyswitch
• Reset key
• Program control
You operate the red button in emergency situations:
• When human life is in danger
• When there is a risk of the machine or workpiece being damaged.
Operation of the "Emergency stop" button generally brings all drives to a stop
with maximum braking torque.
Machine manufacturer
For further or other reactions to "Emergency stop", refer to the machine tool
manufacturer’s documentation.
Emergency stop
button

Siemens SINUMERIK 840C Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SINUMERIK 840C
Category	Control Unit
Language	English