Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE Programming Manual page 302

Tool offsets
8.2 List of tool types
3. Group with type 3xy reserved
4. Group with type 4xy grinding tools
5. Group with type 5xy turning tools
6. Group with type 6xy reserved
7. Group with type 7xy special tools such as slotting saw
Codings of tool types for milling tools
Group with type 1xy (milling tool):
100 Milling tool according to CLDATA
110 Ball end mill (cylindrical die sinker)
111 Ball end mill (tapered die sinker)
120 End mill (without corner rounding)
121 End mill (with corner rounding)
130 Angle head cutter (without corner rounding)
131 Angle head cutter (with corner rounding)
140 Face milling
145 Thread cutter
150 Side mill
151 Saw
155 Bevel cutter (without corner rounding)
156 Bevel cutter (with corner rounding)
157 Conical die milling cutter
160 Drill and thread milling cutter
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