Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Programming Manual page 82

Tool offsets
5.6 Tool offset call (D)
Significance
:
D
<number>
:
D0
G41
G42
G40
Note
The tool radius compensation is described in detail in the section "Tool radius compensation"
section.
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Command for the activation of an offset data record for the active tool
The tool length compensation is applied with the first programmed traverse
of the associated length compensation axis.
Notice:
A tool length compensation can also take effect without D programming,
when the automatic activation of a tool edge has been configured for the
tool change (→ see machine manufacturer's specifications).
: The tool offset data record to be activated is specified via the <number>
parameter.
The type of D programming depends on the configuration of the machine
(see paragraph "Type of D programming").
Range of values:
Command for the deactivation of the offset data record for the active tool
: Command for the activation of the tool radius compensation with
machining direction left of the contour
: Command for the activation of the tool radius compensation with
machining direction right of the contour
: Command for the deactivation of the tool radius compensation
0 - 32,000
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