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HEIDENHAIN | TNC 640 | Conversational Programming User's Manual | 10/2017
6 Tools............................................................................................................................................... 237
6.1 Entering tool-related data................................................................................................................. 238
Feed rate F...........................................................................................................................................238
Spindle speed S................................................................................................................................... 239
6.2 Tool data..............................................................................................................................................240
Requirements for tool compensation.................................................................................................. 240
Tool number, tool name.......................................................................................................................240
Tool length L........................................................................................................................................ 240
Tool radius R........................................................................................................................................ 240
Delta values for lengths and radii........................................................................................................241
Entering tool data into the NC program.............................................................................................. 241
Entering tool data into the table..........................................................................................................242
Importing tool tables............................................................................................................................252
Overwriting tool data from an external PC..........................................................................................254
Pocket table for tool changer...............................................................................................................255
Calling the tool data.............................................................................................................................258
Tool change.......................................................................................................................................... 260
Tool usage test.....................................................................................................................................263
6.3 Tool compensation.............................................................................................................................266
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................... 266
Tool length compensation....................................................................................................................266
Tool radius compensation.................................................................................................................... 267
6.4 Tool management (option number 93)............................................................................................270
Basics................................................................................................................................................... 270
Calling tool management..................................................................................................................... 271
Editing tool management.....................................................................................................................272
Available tool types..............................................................................................................................276
Importing and exporting tool data....................................................................................................... 278