Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operator's Manual page 154

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Parameters Operating Area
5.4 ShopMill tool management
Tool list
New tool
3D tools
Cutter
...
More
3D tools
Type Name
110 Cylindrical die mill
111 Ball end mill
121 End mill with corner rounding
155 Truncated cone mill
156 Bevel cutter with corner rounding
157 Tapered die mill
Details
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Operating sequence
Select the "Tool list" softkey.
Press the "New tool" softkey.
The vertical bar changes and you can select different tools via the
softkey.
Select the tool location of your choice with the cursor keys
and select the softkey for the desired tool type.
Additional tool types are available via the "More" softkey.
The new tool is created.
In the case of 3D tools, you must define parameters in addition to the
geometry data in the tool list.
Additional parameters
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Smoothing radius
Smoothing radius
Angle for conical tools
Rounding radius, angle of conic. tools
Angle for conical tools
Press the softkey "Details" and enter the fillet radius and angle for the
conical milling tools.
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