Tool; Enter Tool Offset Data - Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE Operation & Programming Manual

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Tool

3.8.1 Enter tool offset data

Tool

Tool
offset
Example
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Z
Length Z
X
F
Sequence of operations
Select any operating mode.
Select the extended soft key menu by pressing the ">" key.
Select the soft key labeled "Tool".
Select the soft key labeled "Tool offset".
A table is now displayed into which you can enter the tool offset data
for your tools.
Use the cursor keys to select the tool number you want.
Supply the tool number with your tool's offset data:
• Length X, length Z,
• Radius R and the
• Position of the tool edge
Preparatory Functions for Machining
3.8 Tool
P
R
S
P - Tool tip
S - Position of cutting edge center
F - Toolholder reference point
R - Radius of cutting edge (tool radius)
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