GSK GSK980TDc, Manual

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Chapter 7 Tool Offset and Setting
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Operation
Note: For the fixed toolsetting, the original system tool offset should be cleared, input the new offset one
time instead of many times by pressing , . Refer to II OPERATION, Section 7.5.4 about the
tool compensation clearing method.
7.2 Trial Toolsetting
Whether the method of trial toolsetting is inactive is defined by the system parameter No.012
Bit5.
Steps (workpiece coordinate system by part end surface):
Z
X
α
Surface A
Surface B
1) Select a tool by random and make it cut on Surface A;
2) Retract the tool along X axis without Z axis moving and stop the spindle; directly press
, and the CNC records the absolute values of the position, at the moment, directly
move the tool;
Press key to enter the Offset interface, select the TOOL OFFSET page, then move
3) the cursor by pressing , key to select the corresponding offset number;
4) Key in by sequence the address key , number key and key;
5) Make the tool cut along Surface B;
6) Retract the tool along Z axis without the movement of X axis, and stop the spindle; directly
press , and the CNC records the absolute values of the position, at the moment,
directly move the tool;
7) Measure the diameter " α " (supposing α =15) ;
8) Press key to enter the Offset interface, select the TOOL OFFSET window, then move
the cursor by pressing , key to select the corresponding offset number;
9) Key in the address key by sequence, number key , and key;
10) Move the tool to a safety height to change for another tool;