Prerequisites

Knowledge of turning technology and experience with multi-spindle automatic lathes, as well as experience operating CNC machines.

Learning Objectives

Basic understanding of the functionality and features of the SCX series. Procedures for retooling and setting up a new workpiece on the machine. Commissioning and adjustment of NC programs. Explanation of operating concepts.

Training Content

• Basic structure and operation of the SCX series
• Menu navigation and machine operation using the SICS user software
• Fundamentals of the machining process, cycle time calculation, setup plan, and tool list
• Tooling concept and presetting methods, coolant concepts
• Setup library and corresponding manufacturing processes
• Counter-spindle concepts, rear-side machining, and alignment operations
• Structure and commissioning of NC programs
• Editing and optimization of part programs, analysis tools
• Compensation strategies (wear, thermal drift, etc.), process monitoring
• Travel ranges and collision situations, tool turrets
• Material flow and workpiece handling, palletizing
• Scope and function of auxiliary units (hydraulics, pneumatics, coolant)
• Message texts and troubleshooting, teleservice