Haas VF Series Operator's Manual

8796-8000
June 1999
OPERATION
7) Push the NEXT TOOL key and the Z-axis will retract to tool change position and tool #2 (empty)
will be installed in the spindle. Put your tool #2 into the spindle and jog to Z zero as you did for
tool #1. The cursor will automatically be on offset #2. Push TOOL OFSET MESUR.
8) Repeat this procedure until all tools are measured and installed.
9) MDI a T1 M6 to return to tool #1.
10) You are now ready to run your program.
11) Please note that in order to load and measure all of your tools, you do not need to use any keys
other than JOG, TOOL OFSET MESUR, and NEXT TOOL. Also note that this automatic offset
measurement works with G43 only.

Haas VF Series Specifications

General

Machine Type	Vertical Machining Center
Control	Haas CNC Control
Z-Axis Travel	20-30 inches (varies by model)
Y-Axis Travel	16 - 30 inches (varies by model)
Spindle Motor	20-30 hp (depending on model)
Tool Capacity	20-40 tools (varies by model)