Siemens CYCLE85-CYCLE89: Siemens boring

Family of Siemens cycles for boring/reaming variants.

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: Siemens
Machine: Milling, Mill-turn
Risk: Medium
Example: CYCLE85(...) / CYCLE89(...)

Siemens CYCLE85-CYCLE89

Siemens

Siemens boring

E.g.:

CYCLE85(...) / CYCLE89(...)

Machine: Milling, Mill-turnRisk: Medium

Siemens

Each cycle changes stop, exit, dwell and return; validate operation.

Other codes in Siemens

Siemens R/MSG/GOTOF Siemens variables and flow control Siemens CYCLE840 Floating tap tapping Siemens HOLES1/HOLES2 Hole patterns Siemens CYCLE73-CYCLE77 Pockets, islands and spigots Siemens CYCLE93-CYCLE98 Siemens grooving, undercut and threads Siemens CYCLE950 Extended roughing Siemens MCALL Modal cycle call Siemens EXTCALL External subprogram call Siemens ROT/AROT Frame rotation Siemens TRANS/ATRANS Frame translation Siemens SCALE/ASCALE Frame scaling Siemens MIRROR/AMIRROR Frame mirroring

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What does Siemens CYCLE85-CYCLE89 mean in a CNC program?

Family of Siemens cycles for boring/reaming variants. In the catalogue it appears as "Siemens boring", within the Siemens family.

Can you give me an example of Siemens CYCLE85-CYCLE89?

CYCLE85(...) / CYCLE89(...) — Family of Siemens cycles for boring/reaming variants.

Which machines use Siemens CYCLE85-CYCLE89?

Siemens CYCLE85-CYCLE89 is used in: Milling, Mill-turn.

What should you watch out for with Siemens CYCLE85-CYCLE89?

Medium risk: it rarely breaks anything on its own, but a wrong value shows up on the part. Check the block before running the batch.

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