Managing A Tool In A File - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Universal Operating Manual
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Tool management
12.5 Tool list
12.5.8
Managing a tool in a file
If the "Enable tool in/out file" option is activated in the settings for the tool list, an additional entry
is available in the list of favorites.
Figure 12-19
Creating a new tool from a file
The tool creation sequence can be defined differently.
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New tool from file in the list of favorites
1.
The tool list is open.
2.
Place the cursor in the tool list at the position where the new tool should
be created.
To do this, you can select an empty magazine location or the NC tool
memory outside of the magazine.
You may also position the cursor on an existing tool in the area of the NC
tool memory. Data from the displayed tool will not be overwritten.
3.
Press the "New tool" softkey.
The "New Tool - Favorites" window is opened.
4.
Position the cursor on the entry "Tool from file" and press the "OK" softkey.
The "Load Tool Data" window opens.
5.
Navigate to the required file and press the "OK" softkey.
The tool data is read from the file, and is displayed in the "New Tool from
File" window with the tool type, tool name and possibly with certain
parameters.
6.
Press the "OK" softkey.
The tool is added to the tool list with the specified name. If the cursor is
located on an empty magazine location in the tool list, then the tool is
loaded to this magazine location.
Operating Manual, 07/2021, 6FC5398-6AP40-6BA4
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