Managing Magazine Locations - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operation/Programming Manual

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8.10 Managing magazine locations

8.10 Managing magazine locations
Disabling a magazine
location
Enable magazine
location
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If a magazine location is defective, or when an oversize tool requires
more than half a neighboring location, you can disable the magazine
location.
It is no longer possible to assign any tool data to a disabled magazine
location.
In the "Tool condition" columns, you can also read whether a tool is
disabled (G) or over-sized (U).
You can change the tool conditions in the tool wear list (see Sec.
"Activating tool monitoring").
Select the "Magazine" softkey in the "Tools WOs" operating area.
Place the cursor on the relevant empty magazine location in the
"Location disable" column.
Press the "Alternat." softkey.
The letter "G" appears as a symbol for the disabling of the location.
Select the "Magazine" softkey in the "Tools WOs" operating area.
Place the cursor on an empty magazine location in the "Location
disable" column.
Press the "Alternat." softkey.
The letter "G" is no longer visible and the magazine location is now
free again.
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