Operation
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96-8000 rev R June 2007
Side Mount Tool Changer Recovery Flow Chart
Press Recover
Button
Alarms
exist?
Y
Tool in
arm or spindle
(Y/N)?
Will arm
prevent tool in
spindle or pocket
from being
removed
(Y/N)?
Y
Y
N
Use following commands to remove all tools from
spindle and arm. Move carousel with arrows.
ATC Fwd/Rev - Rotate arm Fwd or Rev
Tool Release - Toggle tool un/clamp
Up/Down arrow - Moves Pkt up or down
Orient Spindle - Spindle orientation
To move spindle up/down, arm must be at origin,
and you must exit tool changer recovery.
Are you finished using commands (Y)?
CNC waits for ‘Y’ before continuing.
a
a
a
Orient
spindle
pressed?
N
Use Tool Release button while holding tool and
remove all tools from arm and spindle.
Depress tool-clamp-release stud on arm while
holding tool and slide tool out. Note a
tool-clamp-release stud for each end of arm
Are all the tools removed (Y)?
Cnc waits for ‘Y’ before continuing
a
a
Y
About to orient spindle.
Caution! This may damage tool
arm if spindle interferes with
its motion. Press ‘O’ to orient,
‘N’ to cancel.
N
Alarms exist, they must be cleared.
Press ‘Y’ to continue, then ‘Reset’
to clear alarms, then retry.
N
Arm at
origin?
Y
N
‘N’ or ‘O’
Orient spindle
N
O
Y
At origin, continue
to Pkt Restore (Y)?
“ATC Fwd/Rev” still
moves arm.
Cnc waits for ‘Y’
before continuing
Carousel
between
pockets?
Y
N
Restoring pockets,
please wait
Check current
carousel pocket,
enter current
pocket number,
and press 'Enter'.
Use ATC Fwd/Rev to rotate arm to origin
Press arrow key to
move carousel or
‘Write’ to continue
automatic recovery
Cnc waits for ’Write’
before continuing
Y
Move to next
N
Tool change recovery
complete! Press ‘Y’ to
continue. Please update
pocket and tool page.
Offset page with
pockets displayed.
Tool may fall during tool recovery. Place something
soft under tool to catch it. Don't use hands
to catch tool, and press ‘Y’ to continue.
CNC waits for ‘Y’ before continuing.
END
Arm at
origin?
Carousel
between
pockets?
Y
N
Summary of Contents for Mill
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