Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual page 513

Column heading
N
M1 - M4
You use the configuration file to specify the selection of parameters in the list.
Icons in the tool list
Icon/
Marking
Tool type
Red "X"
Yellow triangle pointing
downward
Yellow triangle pointing
upward
Green border
Milling
Operating Manual, 09/2011, 6FC5398-7CP40-2BA0
Meaning
Number of teeth for Type 100 - milling tool, Type 110 - ball end mill for
cylindrical die-sinking cutter, Type 111 - ball end mill or tapered die-
sinking cutter, Type 120 - end mill, Type 121 - end mill with corner
rounding, Type 130 - angle head cutter, Type 131 - angle head cutter with
corner rounding, Type 140 - facing tool, Type 150 - side mill, Type 155 -
bevel cutter, Type 156 - bevel cutter with corner rounding and Type 157 -
tapered die-sinking cutter.
Direction of spindle rotation
Spindle is not switched on
CW spindle rotation
CCW spindle rotation
Coolant 1 and 2 (e.g. internal and external cooling) can be switched on
and switched off.
The coolant infeed at the machine does not necessarily have to be set-up.
Other tool-specific functions such as additional coolant infeed, monitoring
functions for speed, tool breakage, etc.
Software option
In order to be able to manage the parameter spindle direction of rotation,
coolant and tool-specific functions (M1-M4), you require the
"ShopMill/ShopTurn" option.
Machine manufacturer
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's specifications.
Meaning
The tool is disabled.
The prewarning limit has been reached.
The tool is in a special state.
Place the cursor on the marked tool. A tooltip provides a
short description.
The tool is preselected.
Tool management
12.5 Tool list
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