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Machine mode of operation | Tool measurement
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Tool compensation
The tool compensation in X and Z as well as the special
compensation for recessing tools and button tools compensate for
wear of the cutting edge.
A compensation value must not /–10 mm.
You can set tool compensations with the handwheel or enter them
into a dialog field.
Setting tool compensation with the handwheel:
Select Set T, S, F (can only be selected in
Machine
mode of operation)
Press the
Tool correct.
soft key
Press the Set by handwheel soft key if required
Press the
X compns. of tool
(or
Z compns.
) soft
key
Determine the compensation value with the
handwheel
The value will be displayed in the distance-to-go
display.
Transfer the compensation value to the tool table
The T display shows the new compensation
value.
The distance-to-go display is cleared.