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

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Using Transfer Line Cycles

Chapter 31

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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

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