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Tool mounting position
The mounting position is fixed by the machine tool builder (see
Machine Parameter 511, ...). Depending on the turret location, the
CNC PILOT determines the tool mounting position.

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Axial mount – left turret side (AP=0)

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Radial mount – left turret side (AP=1)

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Radial mount – right turret side (AP=2)

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Axial mount – right turret side (AP=3)

When the tool is mounted radially in the middle of the
turret, ”AP=1” is used.

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Adapter
When an adapter is used, the values entered for tool height (wh) and
tool width (wb) refer to the height/width of the adapter and the holder.