Siemens SINUMERIK codes
Siemens SINUMERIKProgram/G-codeIntermediate30-120 minutes

18300

Siemens 18300 - Block frame: fine shift not possible

Block frame: fine shift not possible

Allocation of a fine shift to settable frames or the basic frame is not possible since MD18600 $MN_MM_FRAME_FINE_TRANS is not equal to 1 Control reaction: Interpreter stop Interface signals are set. Alarm display.

Safety

  • Only qualified personnel should diagnose and clear control alarms; follow the machine builder's safety procedures and lockout/tagout where hardware work is required.

Common Causes

  • Allocation of a fine shift to settable frames or the basic frame is not possible since MD18600 $MN_MM_FRAME_FINE_TRANS is not equal to 1

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. 1Please inform the authorized personnel/service department.
  2. 2Modify program or set MD18600 $MN_MM_FRAME_FINE_TRANS to 1.
  3. 3Clear alarm with NC START or RESET key and continue the program

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