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1.5
Setting up tools
Selecting the correct operating mode
Tools are set up in the Manual operation mode:
Press the operating mode key
The control switches to the Manual operation
mode.
Further information on this topic
Operating modes of the control
Further information:
Preparing and measuring tools
Clamp the required tools in their tool holders
When measuring with an external tool presetter: Measure the
tools, note down the length and radius, or transfer them directly
to the machine through a transfer program
When measuring on the machine: store the tools in the tool
changer
Further information:
page 82
80
"Modes of operation", page 91
"The pocket table TOOL_P .TCH",
First Steps with the TNC 620 | Setting up tools
HEIDENHAIN | TNC 620 | Conversational Programming User's Manual | 10/2017