Measure Tool - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Working with two tool carriers

18.2 Measure tool

It is not possible to machine a thread with tools that are distributed between both tool holders.
G code programming
The following points must be taken into account for G code programming:
● After a tool change, tool mirroring on the second tool holder is automatically activated.
● When a TRANSMIT command is programmed, tool mirroring on the second tool holder is
automatically activated.
18.2 Measure tool
Selection options "Toolholder 1" and "Toolholder 2" are available for scratching when
measuring a tool. This is how you set the tool holder in which the tool to be measured is located.
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