Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Function Manual page 42

W1: Tool offset
2.4 Tool parameters
Cutting edge position (1 ... 9) for machining in front of the turning center
Cutting edge position (1 ... 9) for vertical boring and turning mills
Special aspects
● If the cutting edge center point S is used instead of point P as a reference point to calculate
the tool length compensation, the identifier 9 must be entered for the cutting edge position.
● The identifier 0 (zero) is not permitted as a cutting edge position.
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