840D/828D SINUMERIK Operate
Notes
Section 6
Measuring a tool
6.3.2 Parameters for measuring a tool manually with "X"
Parameter Meaning
T Tool name
Alternatively: Select a tool from the tool list.
D Cutting edge number (1 to 9).
ST Replacement tool (01 to 99).
X0 Workpiece edge measured in direction "X"
6.3.3 Parameters for measuring a tool manually with "Z"
Parameter Meaning
T Toolname
Alternatively: Select a tool from the tool list.
D Cutting edge number (1 to 9)
ST Replacement tool (01 to 99)
Z0 Workpiece edge measured in direction "Z"
6.3.4 Measuring a tool manually with reference point on the work
piece edge
1.
2. Press the "X" or "Z" softkey, depending on which tool
length you want to measure.
3.
4. Select the tool to be measured in the tool list that
opens.
The cutting edge position and the radius or diameter
of the tool must already be entered in the tool list.
5.
window.
6.
7. Traverse the tool towards the workpiece in the direc-
tion that is to be measured and scratch it.
8.
is taken from the actual value display.
9 Press the VSK 7 "Set length".
The tool length is calculated automatically and entered in the tool list.
Whereby the cutting edge position and tool radius or diameter are auto-
matically taken into consideration as well.
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