Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Operating Manual page 723

Procedure
Note
The tool creation sequence can be defined differently.
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1. The tool list is opened.
2. Position the cursor at the position where the tool is to be created.
For 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 opens.
- OR -
Press the softkey "Special tool 700-900".
4. Select the multitool and press the "OK" softkey.
The "New Tool" window appears.
5. Enter the multitool name and define the number of multitool loca-
tions.
If you wish to define the clearance of the tools based on the an-
gle, activate the "Angle input" checkbox, and for each multitool
location, enter the clearance to the reference location as angular
value.
The multitool is created in the tool list.
Machine manufacturer
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's specifications.
Tool management
12.15 Working with multitool
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