Deleting A Cutting Edge; Determining A Tool Offset - Siemens SINUMERIK 840Di sl Operating Manual

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Parameters operating area
5.2 Tool offset

5.2.6 Deleting a cutting edge

Delete
Delete
edge

5.2.7 Determining a tool offset

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Function
You can delete one or several edges of a tool. The tool list is updated
automatically.
Select the cutting edge of a tool, press the "Delete" softkey and then
the "Delete edge" softkey.
Function
The "Determine tool offset" function allows you to change the absolute
coordinates of different axes and then to calculate them.
M
Tool offset, absolute coordinate
TO
Tool adapter point
R
Machine zero
M
Workpiece zero
W
The tool offset is only calculated in the machine coordinate system
(MCS).
SINUMERIK 840Di sl/840D sl/840D Operating Manual HMI-Advanced (BAD) - 01/2008 Edition
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