P3: Basic PLC Program for SINUMERIK 840D sl
13.13 Block descriptions
Basic Functions
966 Function Manual, 09/2011, 6FC5397-0BP40-2BA0
PI service: TMCRMT
Function: Create multitool
Creating a new multitool with specification of an identifier, optionally a multitool number, number of locations and
type of distance coding. Tool T numbers, magazine numbers and multitool numbers are unique in the permissible
number range 1 ... 32000. When you create the multitool, all of the associated locations are also generated.
WVar6 INT PlaceNrRef Location number of location in magazine
MagNrRef, with reference to which the symmetrical search
is to be performed. This parameter is only relevant with a
"symmetrical" search direction
WVar7 INT 1, 2, 3 SearchDirection specifies the required search direction.
1: Forwards from the first location of the search domain
2: Backwards from the last location of the search
domain
3: symmetric to the real magazine location, which is
before the location specified with Magazine-
Number_ID and Location-Number_ID
WVar8 INT 0, 1, 2, 3 KindofSearch
0: Find all tool with this property cutting edge
specifically
1: Search for the first tool found with this property
(cutting edge specifically)
2: Browse all cutting edges to find all tool with this
property
3: Browse all tools to search for the first tool found with
this property
Note
Before and after this PI service, the MMCSEM PI service must be called up with the
associated parameter WVar1 for this PI service. See PI service MMCSEM for more
information.
Parameterization
Signal Type Value range Meaning
PIService ANY PI.TMCRMT Create multitool
Unit INT 1 ... 10 TOA
Addr1 STRING max. 32
characters
Multitool identifier
WVar1 INT 0 Reserved
WVar2 INT -1 ... 32000 Multitool number
1 to 32000: Multitool number specified by the user
-1: NCK allocates the multitool number itself
Parameterization
Signal Type Value range Meaning