Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Manual

General information on workpiece produc-
tion
Contents Page
2.1 Process chain for producing 5-axis workpieces 18
2.2 CAM system 19
2.3 Program structure for 5-axis machining 21
2.4 Introduction - Measuring in JOG and AUTOMATIC 23
2.5 Setting up and measuring workpiece in JOG 24
2.6 Measure tool in JOG 27
2.7 Measure workpiece in AUTOMATIC 30
2.8 Measure tool in AUTOMATIC 33
2.9 Checking/calibrating the machine with the
kinematics measuring cycle CYCLE996
35
2.10 Quick View / Fast display 37
2.11 ShopMill - Graphical interface 38

Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Specifications

General

Series	SINUMERIK 840D
Axes	Up to 31
Channels	Up to 10
Operating System	Windows-based
Power Supply	24 V DC
Control Unit Type	CNC
Interface	Ethernet, PROFIBUS
Display	TFT color display
Interpolation	Spline
PLC	Integrated PLC
Data Storage	CompactFlash, USB