Siemens SINUMERIK 840D SL Operating Manual page 76

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Setting up the machine
2.5 Measuring the tool
Procedure
Note
Tool measurement is only possible with an active tool.
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1.
Insert the tool that you want to measure.
2.
Select "JOG" mode in the "Machine" operating area.
3.
Press the "Meas. tool" softkey.
4.
Press the "Length auto" softkey if you want to measure the length of the
tool.
- OR -
Press the "Radius auto" or "Diam. Auto", if you wish to measure the
radius or diameter of the tool.
5.
Select the cutting edge number D and the number of the replacement
tool ST.
6.
If you wish to check the cutting edges of the milling tool, then click "Yes"
under "Check teeth individually".
7.
If necessary, enter the lateral offset V.
8.
Press the <CYCLE START> key.
This starts the automatic measuring process. When you measure the
tool radius or diameter, measurement is performed with a spindle
rotating in the opposite direction.
The tool length, radius, and diameter are calculated automatically and
entered in the tool list.
Operating Manual, 02/2012, 6FC5398-7CP40-3BA0
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