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Programming: Tools

5.2

Tool data

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TNC 640 | User's Manual

HEIDENHAIN Conversational Programming | 3/2014

Pocket table for tool changer

The machine tool builder adapts the features of the

pocket table to the requirements of your machine.

Refer to your machine manual.

For automatic tool changing you need the a pocket table. You

manage the assignment of your tool changer in the pocket table.
The pocket table is in the

TNC:\TABLE directory. The machine tool

builder can adapt the name, path and content of the pocket table.
You can also select various layouts using soft keys in the

TABLE

FILTER menu.

Editing a pocket table in a Program Run operating mode

To select the tool table, press the

TOOL TABLE

soft key.

Select the pocket table: Press the

POCKET TABLE

soft key

Set the

EDIT soft key to ON. On your machine this

might not be necessary or even possible. Refer to

your machine manual.