Control console for a program-controlled machine tool

摘要

A control console for a program-controlled machine tool consisting of a base, an ergonomically positioned control panel including a plurality of function keys, and a display screen. The control panel and the display screen are provided in a common control console housing. In a recess of the housing a plurality of separate control panels is provided, which can be alternatively positioned with respect to the control surface of the control console housing. The functional elements of those control panels are connectable to the associated elements in the control console via electric connectors.