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Programming: tools 5.2 tool data – HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-02) User Manual

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Programming: Tools

5.2

Tool data

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TNC 640 | User's Manual

HEIDENHAIN Conversational Programming | 5/2013

Abbr.

Inputs

Dialog

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 32 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?

NMAX

Limit the spindle speed for this tool. The programmed
value is monitored (error message) as well as an increase
in the shaft speed via the potentiometer. Function
inactive: Enter

.

Input range

: 0 to +999999, if function not active: enter

Maximum speed [rpm]?

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,
provided that this function was activated in the NC
program with M148 See "Automatically retract tool from
the contour at an NC stop: M148", page 365.

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?

AFC

Control setting for the adaptive feed control AFC that you
have defined in the

NAME column of the AFC.TAB table.

Apply the feedback-control strategy with the ASSIGN
AFC CONTROL SETTING soft key (3rd soft-key row)

Input range

: 10 characters max.

Feedback-control strategy?

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

ACC

Activate or deactivate active chatter control for the
respective tool (page 389).

Input range

: 0 (inactive) and 1 (active)

ACC status

1=active/0=inactive