Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operation/Programming

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Operation 10.04
2.13 Tools and tool offsets
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2-160 SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D Operation/Programming ShopMill (BAS) – 10.04 Edition
2.13.15 Positioning a location
You can position magazine locations directly on the loading point.
Positioning a magazine
location
 Select the "Magazine" softkey in the "Tools WOs" operating area.
 Place the cursor on the magazine location that you want to
position on the loading point.
Position-
ing
 Press the "Position" softkey.
The magazine location is positioned on the loading point.
2.13.16 Sorting tools
When you are working with large magazines or several magazines, it
is useful to display the tools sorted according to different criteria. Then
you will be able to find a specific tool more easily in the lists.
Tools can be sorted in the tool list or tool wear list according to
magazine assignment, tool name (alphabetic), tool type, or
numerically according to T number. When you sort according to
magazine assignment, the empty locations in the magazine are also
displayed.
-or-
 "Select the "Tool List" or "Tool wear" softkey in the "Tool WOs"
operating area.
The tool list or tool wear list opens.
 Press the "Sort" softkey.
A new vertical softkey menu is displayed.
to
magazine
or
to
name
or
to
type
or
to
T number
 Activate one of the softkeys to choose the sort criteria for the
tools.
The tools are listed in the new order.

Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SINUMERIK 840D
Category	Control Unit
Language	English