Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual page 61

Syntax
Selecting a tool
T=<No>
T=<Name>
T<n>=<No>
T<n>=<Name>
Deselecting a tool
T0
Meaning
T=:
<n>:
T0:
Note
If the selected magazine location is not occupied in a tool magazine, the command acts as for
T0. The selection of the unoccupied magazine location can be used to position the empty
location.
Example
A circular magazine has locations 1 to 12 with the following tool assignment:
Location
1
2
3
4
5 ... 12
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Command for tool change and activating the tool offset
The following specifications are possible:
Number of the magazine location
<No>:
Name of tool
<name>:
Note:
The correct notation (uppercase/lowercase) must be used when pro‐
gramming a tool name.
Spindle number as address extension
Note:
The possibility of programming a spindle number as an address extension depends on the
configuration of the machine (→ see machine manufacturer's specifications).
Tool deselection (magazine location unoccupied)
Tool
Drill, duplo no. = 1
Not occupied
Drill, duplo no. = 2
Drill, duplo no. = 3
Not occupied
Internal T number Status
T15 Disabled
T10 Enabled
T1 Active
Fundamentals
2.4 Tool change
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