General sequence
The following steps are required to create a tool management:
● Create tool unit
● Define buffer locations
● Define loading location
●
Create magazine configuration
● Link assignments
Note
When you create a
new tool unit, a buffer location with a spindle location, a loading magazine
with a loading location and a real magazine with five locations are created by default.
Meaning of the symbols
Symbol Description
Folder for the actively used tool units
Folder with access to templates
Tool spindle / tool holder
Tool gripper 1
Tool gripper 2
Shows the changes in the the "Active data" folder that has not been activated yet
Meaning of the tree view
The following folders are available in the tree view:
● Active data: Configure and activate the magazine management.
● Examples: Copy templates into the "Active data" folder.
● Network/USB: Copy the new magazine managements into the "Active data" folder or use
existing ones for other systems.
9.8.2
Calling the tool management
You open the tool management window as follows:
Tool management
9.8 Editor for the tool and magazine management
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