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HEIDENHAIN TNC 128

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5.2 T

ool data

TIME2

Maximum tool life in minutes during TOOL CALL: If the current tool
life reaches or exceeds this value, the TNC changes the tool
during the next TOOL CALL (see also CUR_TIME).

Maximum tool age for TOOL CALL?

CUR_TIME

Current age of the tool in minutes: The TNC automatically counts
the current tool life (CUR_TIME). A starting value can be entered
for used tools

Current tool age?

TYPE

Tool type: Press the SELECT TYPE (3rd soft-key row); the TNC
superimposes a window where you can select the type of tool
you want. You can assign tool types to specify the display filter
settings such that only the selected type is visible in the table

Tool type?

DOC

Comment on tool (up to 16 characters)

Tool comment?

PLC

Information on this tool that is to be sent to the PLC

PLC status?

PTYP

Tool type for evaluation in the pocket table

Tool type for pocket table?

TP_NO

Reference to the number of the touch probe in the touch-probe
table

Number of the touch probe

T_ANGLE

Point angle of the tool. Is used by the Centering cycle (Cycle 240)
in order to calculate the centering depth from the diameter entry

Point angle?

LAST_USE

Date and time that the tool was last inserted via TOOL CALL

Input range: Max. 16 characters, format specified internally: Date
= yyyy.mm.dd, time = hh.mm

LAST_USE

Abbr.

Inputs

Dialog