Siemens SINUMERIK Commissioning Manual

Tool management
6.1 Setting tool management parameters on the HMI
HMI Advanced (IM4)
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6.1.4 Select location type
Location types
In this screen, new location types are defined with the required data or existing ones are
displayed.
Figure 6-6 Start-up: Location types
Location types
Name Name of the location type (max. 32 characters).
Display Language-dependent name of the magazine. If it exists, the display text is
immediately displayed from patm_xx.ini.
Hierarchy To overcome the inflexible classification of magazine locations according to
location type, locations can be arranged in ascending order, i.e. in a hierarchy
(see Section "Hierarchy of location types").
Form type The position of the reference location (tool shank) is specified via the form
type.
Parameterization Definition of height and width as well as free half locations (left, right, top,
bottom) (see examples).
Consider adjacent
location
This information is stored magazine specifically (magazine configuration) and
it relevant for the location search.

Siemens SINUMERIK Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SINUMERIK
Category	Control Unit
Language	English