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Tool Table Usage

Example: Entering the tool length and diameter into the tool
table. See Fig. I.62 & Fig. I.63
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Tool diameter 3.00

Tool length: 25.000

Tool unit: mm

Tool type: flat end mill

Press the INFO soft key, then the JOB SETUP soft key.

The cursor will default to the TOOL TABLE field.

Press ENT.

Cursor to the tool you want to define or enter the tool
number. Press ENT.

Enter the tool diameter (3.0) and

press ENT.

Cursor will automatically move to the LENGTH field.

It is also possible to have POSITIP 880 determine an
offset. See alternative example below.

Fig. I.62 Tool length and diameter entry

TOOL TABLE

TOOL DIAMETER