3 creating a transfer line part program – Rockwell Automation 8520-MUM 9/Series CNC Mill Operation and Programming Manual Documentation Set User Manual
Page 811

Using Transfer Line Cycles
Chapter 31
31-9
The control prompts you for information it needs to create part programs.
To select the cycle you want to create a part program for, and enter the
information for the cycle, follow these steps:
1.
From the QuickView menu press the {TRNSFR PROMPT} softkey.
The transfer line cycle selection screen appears.
QPATH+
PROMPT
GCODE
PROMPT
MILL
PROMPT
TRNSFR
PROMPT
PLANE
SELECT
(softkey level 4)
TRANSFER PROMPT MENU DISPLAY
PAGE
1 OF
2
01
DRILL CYCLE, NO DWELL/RAPID OUT
02
DRILL CYCLE DWELL/RAPID OUT
03
DEEP HOLE DRILL CYCLE, CHIP CLEAR
04
DEEP HOLE DRILL CYCLE, CHIP BREAK
05
RIGHT HAND TAPPING CYCLE
06
RIGHT HAND SOLID TAPPING CYCLE
07
LEFT HAND TAPPING CYCLE
08
LEFT HAND SOLID TAPPING CYCLE
09
BORING CYCLE, NO DWELL/FEED OUT
10
BORING, SPINDLE STOP RAPID OUT
11
BORING CYCLE, SPINDLE SHIFT
12
BACK BORING CYCLE
13
BORING CYCLE, DWELL/FEED OUT
SELECT
Press the <SHIFT> and <
•
> keys to select the next page of transfer
line cycles. Press the <SHIFT> and <
•
> keys to select the previous
page of transfer line cycles.
2.
Position the cursor at the desired cycle name by using the up and
down cursor keys. The selected cycle name is shown in reverse
video.
31.1.3
Creating a Transfer Line
Part Program