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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 description?
PLC
Information on this tool that is to be sent to the PLC
PLC status?
LCUTS
Tooth length of the tool for Cycle 22
Tooth length in the tool axis?
ANGLE
Maximum plunge angle of the tool for reciprocating plunge-cut in
Cycles 22 and 208
Maximum plunge angle?
LIFTOFF
Definition of whether the TNC should retract the tool in the
direction of the positive tool axis at an NC stop in order to avoid
leaving dwell marks on the contour. If Y is defined, the TNC
retracts the tool from the contour by 0.1 mm, provided that this
function was activated in the NC program with M148 (see
“Automatically retract tool from the contour at an NC stop:
M148” on page 211).
Retract tool Y/N ?
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
PTYP
Tool type for evaluation in the pocket table
Tool type for pocket table?
Abbr.
Inputs
Dialog