Siemens SINUMERIK Series

N4: Own channel - only 840D sl
9.5 Rotatable tool
Extended Functions
584 Function Manual, 03/2013, 6FC5397-1BP40-3BA1
9.5 Rotatable tool
9.5.1 General information
Function overview
The following two functions are provided for nibbling/punching machines with rotatable
punch and lower die:
● Coupled motion
for synchronous rotation of punch and die
● Tangential control
for normal alignment of rotary axes for punches in relation to workpiece
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6WDPS
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Figure 9-6 Illustration of a rotatable tool axis