Operating manual
CNC 8055
CNC 8055i
SOFT: V02.2X
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INDEX
About the product ......................................................................................................................... 5
Version history .............................................................................................................................. 7
Safety conditions ........................................................................................................................ 11
Returning conditions ................................................................................................................... 15
Declaration of conformity and Warranty conditions .................................................................... 17
Additional notes .......................................................................................................................... 19
Fagor documentation.................................................................................................................. 21
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL CONCEPTS
1.1 Keyboard........................................................................................................................ 23
1.2 General concepts........................................................................................................... 25
1.2.1 P999997 text program management.......................................................................... 28
1.3 Power-up........................................................................................................................ 29
1.4 Working in M mode with the MC keyboard .................................................................... 30
1.5 Video off......................................................................................................................... 30
1.6 Managing the CYCLE START key................................................................................. 30
CHAPTER 2 OPERATING IN JOG MODE
2.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................... 32
2.1.1 Standard screen of the MC mode .............................................................................. 32
2.1.2 Special screen of the MC mode ................................................................................. 34
2.1.3 Standard screen of the MC mode. Configuration of two and half axes...................... 36
2.1.4 Selecting a program for simulation or execution ........................................................ 38
2.2 Axis control .................................................................................................................... 39
2.2.1 Work units .................................................................................................................. 39
2.2.2 Coordinate preset....................................................................................................... 39
2.2.3 Managing the axis feedrate (F) .................................................................................. 39
2.3 Machine reference (home) search ................................................................................. 40
2.4 Zero offset table ............................................................................................................. 41
2.5 Jog movement ............................................................................................................... 42
2.5.1 Moving an axis to a particular position (coordinate)................................................... 42
2.5.2 Incremental movement............................................................................................... 42
2.5.3 Continuous jog ........................................................................................................... 43
2.5.4 Path-jog...................................................................................................................... 44
2.5.5 Movement with an electronic handwheel ................................................................... 46
2.5.6 Feed handwheel......................................................................................................... 47
2.5.7 Path-handwheel ......................................................................................................... 48
2.6 Tool control .................................................................................................................... 49
2.6.1 Tool change ............................................................................................................... 51
2.6.2 Variable tool change point.......................................................................................... 53
2.7 Tool calibration............................................................................................................... 54
2.7.1 Define the tool in the tool table (level 1)..................................................................... 55
2.7.2 Tool calibration without a probe (level 1) ................................................................... 57
2.7.3 Tool calibration with a probe (level 2) ........................................................................ 59
2.7.4 Part centering with / without a probe (level 3) ............................................................ 61
2.7.5 Tabletop probe calibration (level 4)............................................................................ 65
2.8 Spindle control ............................................................................................................... 67
2.9 Controlling the external devices..................................................................................... 68
2.10 ISO management........................................................................................................... 69
CHAPTER 3 WORKING WITH OPERATIONS OR CYCLES
3.1 Operation editing mode.................................................................................................. 73
3.1.1 Definition of machining conditions.............................................................................. 74
3.1.2 Safety plane ...............................................................................................................75
3.1.3 Cycle level.................................................................................................................. 76
3.2 Simulating and executing the operation......................................................................... 77
3.2.1 Background cycle editing ........................................................................................... 78
3.3 Profile milling operation.................................................................................................. 79
3.3.1 Definition of data ........................................................................................................ 80
3.3.2 Profile definition (level 2)............................................................................................ 82
3.4 Surface milling and slot milling operations..................................................................... 83
3.4.1 Defining the surface milling data ................................................................................ 84
3.4.2 Defining the grooving data ......................................................................................... 85