Column heading Meaning
Tool name The tool is identified by the name and the sister tool number. You can enter
the name as text or number.
Note: The maximum length of tool names is 31 ASCII characters. The
number of characters is reduced for Asian characters or Unicode charac‐
ters. The following special characters are not permitted: | # ".
ST Sister tool number (for replacement tool strategy).
D Cutting edge number
Δ length X, Δ length Z Wear for length X or wear for length Z
Δ Radius Radius wear
T C Selection of tool monitoring
- by tool life (T)
- by count (C)
- by wear (W)
The wear monitoring is configured via a machine data item.
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's instructions.
Tool life
Workpiece count
Wear *
*Parameter depends on
selection in TC
Tool life
Number of workpieces
Tool wear
Setpoint Setpoint for tool life, workpiece count, or wear
Prewarning limit Specification of the tool life, workpiece count or wear at which a warning is
displayed.
G The tool is disabled when the checkbox is selected.
Further parameters
If you have set up unique cutting edge numbers, these are displayed in the first column.
Column heading Meaning
D no. Unique cutting edge number
SN Cutting edge number
SC Setup offsets
Display of the existing setup offsets
Icons in the tool wear list
Icon/
Marking
Meaning
Tool type
Red "X" The tool is disabled.
Yellow triangle pointing
downward
The prewarning limit has been reached.
Tool management
13.6 Tool wear
Turning
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