Okuma M116/M117: Safety barrier / chuck barrier

M116 enables the tool/chuck barrier function to prevent collisions; M117 disables it.

For reference only: syntax changes with the control, the post-processor and the machine parameters. Check the official manual and run a simulation before cutting. Legal notice.

Family: Okuma manufacturer
Machine: Turning, Mill-turn
Risk: High
Example: M116 / M117

Okuma M116/M117

Okuma manufacturer

Safety barrier / chuck barrier

E.g.:

M116 / M117

Machine: Turning, Mill-turnRisk: HighManufacturer: Okuma

ISO común

Okuma OSP security feature; Check configured barrier zone before use.

Other codes in Okuma manufacturer

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What does Okuma M116/M117 mean in a CNC program?

M116 enables the tool/chuck barrier function to prevent collisions; M117 disables it. In the catalogue it appears as "Safety barrier / chuck barrier", within the Okuma manufacturer family.

Can you give me an example of Okuma M116/M117?

M116 / M117 — M116 enables the tool/chuck barrier function to prevent collisions; M117 disables it.

Which machines use Okuma M116/M117?

Okuma M116/M117 is used in: Turning, Mill-turn.

What should you watch out for with Okuma M116/M117?

High risk: a mistake here can cause a crash, a broken tool or an out-of-tolerance part. Simulate the program and dry-run it before cutting.

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