Changing A Tool Type; Working With Multitool - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Parameter
Monitoring type
Tool life, count and wear
Tool life, count and wear
Tool life, count and wear
Monitoring OEM parame‐
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Changing a tool type

Procedure
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Working with Multitool

Using a multitool you have the possibility of storing more than one tool at a magazine location.
Grinding
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Meaning
T - tool life
C - count
W - wear
The wear monitoring is configured via machine data.
Please note the specifications of the machine manufacturer.
Actual value
Actual value for tool life, count or wear
Setpoint
Setpoint for tool life, count or wear
Prewarning limit
Specification of the tool life, the count or wear at which a warning is displayed.
1. The tool list, the wear list, the OEM tool list or the magazine opens.
2. Position the cursor in the column "Type" of the tool that you wish to
change.
3. Press the <SELECT> key.
The "Tool Types - Favorites" window opens.
4. Select the desired tool type in the list of favorites or select by pressing
the "Grinders 400-499" or " Spec. tool 700-900" softkey.
5. Press the "OK" softkey.
The new tool type is accepted and the corresponding icon is displayed in
the "Type" column.
Manage tools
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