Siemens SINUMERIK 840Di sl - Selection of Working Plane (G17 to G19)

Positional Data
3.7 Selection of working plane (G17 to G19)
Fundamentals
104 Programming Manual, 11/2006, 6FC5398-1BP10-2BA0
3.7 Selection of working plane (G17 to G19)
Function
The specification of the working plane, in which the desired contour is to be machined also
defines the following functions:
• The plane for tool radius compensation.
• The infeed direction for tool length compensation depending on the tool type.
• The plane for circular interpolation.
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Programming
Call-up
G17
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G18
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G19
Parameter
G17
Working plane X/Y
Infeed direction Z Plane selection 1st - 2nd geometry axis
G18
Working plane Z/X
Infeed direction Y Plane selection 3rd - 1st geometry axis
G19
Working plane Y/Z
Infeed direction X Plane selection 2nd - 3rd geometry axis