Siemens MCP 398C Programming Manual

Tool management
Identifier Parameter Explanation
DELTC INT:
Data set no. n
INT:
Data set no.
m
Delete tool carrier data
set number n to m
DZERO Set D numbers of all
tools of the TO unit as‐
signed to the channel
to invalid
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
GETFREELOC VAR INT:
Magazine no.
(return value)
VAR INT:
Location
no. (return
value)
INT:
T no.
INT:
Reference
magazine
no.
CHAR:
Specifi‐
cation
dep. on
4th pa‐
rameter
INT:
Reserva‐
tion mode
Find empty location for
a tool
1. 2.
GETSELT VAR INT:
T no. (return
value)
INT:
Spindle no.
Returns the T number
of the tool preselected
for the spindle
GETEXET VAR INT:
T no. (return
value)
INT:
Spindle no.
Returns the T number
of the tool active from
the point of view of the
NC program
GETTENV STRING:
Name of the
tool environ‐
ment
INT AR‐
RAY[3]:
Return val‐
ues
Reads the T, D and DL
numbers stored in a
tool environment
1. 2. 3. 4.
POSM INT:
No. of the lo‐
cation for po‐
sitioning
INT:
No. of the
magazine
to be moved
INT:
Location
no. of the in‐
ternal mag‐
azine
INT: Maga‐
zine no. of
the internal
magazine
Position magazine
RESETMON VAR INT:
Status = re‐
sult of the op‐
eration (re‐
turn value)
INT: Inter‐
nal
T no.
INT:
D no. of the
tool
INT:
Optional bit-
coded pa‐
rameter
Set actual value of tool
to setpoint
SETDNO 1. 2. 3. Set offset number (D)
of the cutting edge of
the tool (T)
INT:
T no.
INT: Cut‐
ting edge
no.
INT:
D no.
Tables
4.4 Predefined procedures
NC programming
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Siemens MCP 398C Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	MCP 398C
Category	Control Systems
Language	English