New Cutting Edge - Siemens SINUMERIK 840Di sl Operating Manual

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01/2008

5.2.5 New cutting edge

Tool
offset
New...
New
edge
Abort
OK
OK + new
cutting
OK + new
tool
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SINUMERIK 840Di sl/840D sl/840D Operating Manual HMI-Advanced (BAD) - 01/2008 Edition
Function
To help you to select a new cutting edge, the associated tool types
are displayed automatically when you select a tool group.
Sequence of operations
The "Tool offset" window is displayed automatically.
Press the "New ..." and "New cutting edge" softkeys.
The "New cutting edge" window is displayed.
Once you have entered the initial digits for the tool group, all the
available tool types within the 5xx group will be displayed for you so
that you can select one:
e.g., "5xx turning tools"
• 500 Roughing tool
• 510 Finishing tool
• 520 Plunge cutter
•
530 Parting tool
• 540 Threading tool
• 550 Steel profile
• 560 Rotary drill (ECOCUT)
• 580 oriented probe
The possible cutting edge positions are displayed automatically for
some tool types (e.g., for special tools, turning tools, grinding tools).
Enter the appropriate digit on the alphanumeric keyboard.
Creation of a new cutting edge is aborted.
A new cutting edge is created.
A new cutting edge is created.
Another new cutting edge can be created.
A new cutting edge is created.
Another new tool can be created.
Parameters operating area
5.2 Tool offset
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