Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Manual

Key functions for 5-axis machining
Contents Page
3.1 Introduction 40
3.2 Explanation of the terms swivel, frames and TRAORI 41
3.3 Transforming coordinate systems - Frames 42
3.4 Swivel - CYCLE800 44
3.5 TRAORI 5-axis transformation 46
3.6 High speed settings – CYCLE832 63
3.7 Tool radius compensation with CUT3D 73
3.8 Volumetric compensation system (VCS) 76
3.9 VNCK - Virtual machine 77

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