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Tool Management 08/2005
8.6 Relocatin
a tool
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8-368 SINUMERIK 840D sl Operation/Programming ShopTurn (BAT) – 08/2005 Edition
Specifying an empty
location
îš¾ Select the "Magazine" softkey in the "Tools WOs" operating area.
îš¾ Place the cursor on the tool that you wish to relocate to a different
magazine location.
Relocate
îš¾ Press the "Relocate" softkey.
The "Empty location" window appears. The "Location" field is
initialized with the number of the first empty magazine location.
îš¾ Press the "OK" softkey to relocate the tool to the suggested
location.
-or-
îš¾ Enter the location number you require and press the "OK" softkey.
-or-
Spindle
îš¾ Press the "Spindle" and "OK" softkeys to load a tool into the
spindle.
The tool is relocated to the specified magazine location.
Finding an empty
location
îš¾ Select the "Magazine" softkey in the "Tools WOs" operating area.
îš¾ Place the cursor on the tool that you wish to relocate to a different
magazine location.
Relocate
îš¾ Press the "Relocate" softkey.
The "Empty location" window appears. The "Location" field is
initialized with the number of the first empty magazine location.
îš¾ Enter the magazine number and a "0" for the location number if
you wish to search for an empty location in a particular magazine.
-or-
îš¾ Enter a "0" for the magazine number and location number if you
wish to search for an empty location in all magazines.
îš¾ Press the "OK" softkey.
An empty location is suggested.
îš¾ Press the "OK" softkey.
The tool is relocated to the suggested magazine location.