LPKF ProtoMat S63 - Tool Colour Code

Operation ProtoMat S
64 HB V0.9/Mrz-11 © 2011 LPKF AG
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6.5.1 Tool colour code
All LPKF tools are equipped with a distance ring, colour coded accordingly to
the tool applications:
Tab. 12: Tool
colour coding
Colour Tool application
Red MicroCutter
Orange UniversalCutter
Blue EndMill (RF)
Purple EndMill
Olive-green EndMill (long)
Yellow ContourRouter
Green SpiralDrills
The tool position display of the window “machining view” is corresponding to the
colour coding definitions:
Tab. 13: Tool
position display
code
Display Definition
Filled coloured circle The tool position is equipped with a mill or drill tool. The
displayed colour is according to the tool application
(see Tab. 12: Tool colour coding)
Unfilled coloured circle The tool is removed.
Unfilled black circle The tool position is not equipped.
Example:
Fig. 36: Tool
holder
/1/ not assembled /9/ not assembled
/2/ MicroCutter /10/ not assembled
/3/ SpiralDrill /11/ not assembled
/4/ SpiralDrill /12/ EndMill
/5/ SpiralDrill /13/ EndMill
/6/ SpiralDrill /14/ ContourRouter
/7/ SprialDrill /15/ ContourRouter
/8/ not assembled
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