Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl User Manual

Figure 13-22 Selection list for special tools with multitool
Procedure
1. The tool list is opened.
2. Position the cursor at the position where the tool is to be created.
For this, you can select an empty magazine location or the NC tool
storage outside the magazine.
You may also position the cursor on an existing tool in the NC tool
storage area. Data from the displayed tool will not be overwritten.
3. Press the "New tool" softkey.
The "New Tool - Favorites" window opens.
- OR -
Press the softkey "Special tool 700-900".
4. Select the multitool and press the "OK" softkey.
The "New Tool" window appears.
5. Enter the multitool name and define the number of multitool loca‐
tions.
If you wish to define the clearance of the tools based on the angle,
activate the "Angle input" checkbox, and for each multitool location,
enter the clearance to the reference location as angular value.
Tool management
13.16 Working with Multitool
Milling
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Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Specifications

General

Control Type	CNC
Number of Axes	Up to 31
Max Number of Channels	10
Interfaces	Ethernet, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, USB
Interpolation	5-axis interpolation
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C
Relative Humidity	Up to 95% (non-condensing)
Display	TFT color display, various sizes
Programming Languages	DIN/ISO
Safety Features	Safety Integrated
PLC	Integrated PLC S7-300
Drive Interface	SINAMICS S120
Data Storage	CF card, USB
Operating System	Windows-based