Tool data 5.2 – HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-05) User Manual
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Tool data
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Tool table: Standard tool data
Abbr.
Inputs
Dialog
T
Number by which the tool is called in the program (e.g. 5,
indexed: 5.2)
-
NAME
Name by which the tool is called in the program (no more
than 32 characters, all capitals, no spaces)
Tool name?
L
Compensation value for tool length L
Tool length?
R
Compensation value for the tool radius R
Tool radius?
R2
Tool radius R2 for toroid cutters (only for 3-D radius
compensation or graphical representation of a machining
operation with spherical cutters)
Tool radius 2?
DL
Delta value for tool length L
Tool length oversize?
DR
Delta value for tool radius R
Tool radius oversize?
DR2
Delta value for tool radius R2
Tool radius oversize 2?
ANGLE
Maximum plunge angle of the tool for reciprocating
plunge-cut in Cycles 22 and 208
Maximum plunge angle?
TL
Set tool lock (
TL: for Tool Locked
Tool locked?
Yes=ENT/No=NO ENT
RT
Number of a replacement tool – if available – as
replacement tool (
RT: for
R
eplacement
T
ool; also see
TIME2)
An empty field or input
0 means no replacement tool has
been defined.
Replacement tool?
TIME1
Maximum tool life in minutes. This function can vary
depending on the individual machine tool. Your machine
manual provides more information
Maximum tool age?
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).
Max. tool age for TOOL CALL?
CUR_TIME
Current age of the tool in minutes: The TNC automatically
counts the current tool life (
CUR_TIME: for CURrent TIME.
A starting value can be entered for used tools
Current tool age?