SELF-TEACHING MANUAL
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THEORY ON TOOLS.
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2.1 The tool change.
The tools that the CNC can use are located in the tool holding turret. This turret may have either a manual tool changer or
an automatic tool changer.
• When the turret has manual tool change, it is done like on a conventional machine.
• When the has an automatic tool changer, all the tools are located on the turret and when changing a tool the CNC will rotate
the turret until the new tool is placed in the work condition.