Siemens SINUMERIK 840Di sl User Manual

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01/2008 Parameters operating area
5.2 Tool offset
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SINUMERIK 840Di sl/840D sl/840D Operating Manual HMI-Advanced (BAD) - 01/2008 Edition 5-179
5.2.5 New cutting edge
Function
To help you to select a new cutting edge, the associated tool types
are displayed automatically when you select a tool group.
Sequence of operations
Tool
offset
The "Tool offset" window is displayed automatically.
New...
New
edge
Press the "New ..." and "New cutting edge" softkeys.
The "New cutting edge" window is displayed.
Once you have entered the initial digits for the tool group, all the
available tool types within the 5xx group will be displayed for you so
that you can select one:
e.g., "5xx turning tools"
• 500 Roughing tool
• 510 Finishing tool
• 520 Plunge cutter
• 530 Parting tool
• 540 Threading tool
• 550 Steel profile
• 560 Rotary drill (ECOCUT)
• 580 oriented probe
The possible cutting edge positions are displayed automatically for
some tool types (e.g., for special tools, turning tools, grinding tools).
Enter the appropriate digit on the alphanumeric keyboard.
Abort
Creation of a new cutting edge is aborted.
OK
A new cutting edge is created.
OK + new
cutting
A new cutting edge is created.
Another new cutting edge can be created.
OK + new
tool
A new cutting edge is created.
Another new tool can be created.

Siemens SINUMERIK 840Di sl Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SINUMERIK 840Di sl
Category	Control Unit
Language	English