Tool Management; Lists For The Tool Management - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Tool management

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Lists for the tool management

All tools and also all magazine locations that have been created or configured in the NC are
displayed in the lists in the Tool area.
All lists display the same tools in the same order. When switching between the lists, the
cursor remains on the same tool in the same screen segment.
The lists have different parameters and softkey assignments. Switching between lists is a
specific change from one topic to the next.
● Tool list
All parameters and functions required to create and set up tools are displayed.
● Tool wear
All parameters and functions that are required during operation, e.g. wear and monitoring
functions, are listed here.
● Magazine
You will find the magazine and magazine location-related parameters and functions for
the tools / magazine locations here.
● Tool data OEM
This list can be freely defined by the OEM.
Grinding-specific tool data is provided here if you are working with
grinding tools.
Sorting the lists
You can change the sorting within the lists according to:
● The magazine
● The name (tool identifier, alphabetic)
● The tool type
● The T number (tool identifier, numerical)
● The D number
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