Parameter or property System variable Description
Invert tool direction Z $NT_CNTRL[n] Bit 20 Invert tool direction Z
(only if $NT_CNTRL[n]
Bit 19 = 1)
● No
● Yes
= 0
= 1
1)
The parameter is only displayed in the window if an initialization value was set.
The following parameters are only displayed if they deviate from the initialization values:
Parameter or property System variable Description
Assignment of chains
Infeed axis $NT_GEO_AX_NAME[n, 2] Name of chain element of
the linear axis for infeed
Properties (transformation)
Alarm in the event of motion of re‐
dundant rotary axes
1)
$NT_CNTRL[n] Bit 21 No: Motion is permitted but
not included in calculation
Yes: Motion results in an
alarm
● No
● Yes (default)
= 0
= 1
15.7.4 TRACYL_K
Requirement
You are on a KT element in the "Commissioning" → "NC" → "Transformations" → "New"
operating area and have selected transformation type TRACYL_K - Peripheral surface
transformation.
System variable assignment
For the transformation type TRACYL_K - Peripheral surface transformation, the following
system variables are parameterized via the operator software:
Parameters or properties System variable Description
Name $NT_NAME[n] Name of the transforma‐
tion
Alternative call $NT_TRAFO_INDEX[n] Alternative call name for
this transformation
● No
● Yes
= 0 (default)
> 0
$NT_TRAFO_INDEX[n] (fixed value)
Units digit
● 3: TRACYL
● Otherwise: error
Alternative call name
Transformations
15.7 Assigning parameters to transformation types and tool carriers
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