HEIDENHAIN TNC 426, User Manual

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106 5 Programming: Tools
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Pocket table for tool changer
For automatic tool changing you need the pocket table TOOL_P.TCH.
The TNC can manage several pocket tables with any file names. To
activate a specific pocket table for program run you must select it in
the file management of a Program Run mode of operation (status M).
In order to be able to manage various magazines in a tool-pocket table
(indexing pocket number), machine parameters 7261.0 to 7261.3
must not be equal to 0.
Editing a pocket table in a Program Run operating mode
U
To select the tool table, press the TOOL TABLE soft
key.
U
To select the pocket table, press the POCKET TABLE
soft key.
U
Set the EDIT soft key to ON.
Selecting a pocket table in the Programming and Editing
Editing operating mode
U Call the file manager.
U To select the file type, press the SELECT TYPE soft
key.
U To show files of the type .TCH, press the soft key TCH
FILES (second soft-key row).
U Select a file or enter a new file name. Conclude your
entry with the ENT key SELECT soft key.
Abbr. Input Dialog
P Pocket number of the tool in the tool magazine –
T
Tool number Tool number ?
ST Special tool with a large radius requiring several pockets in the tool magazine. If
your special tool takes up pockets in front of and behind its actual pocket, these
additional pockets need to be locked in column L (status L). Special tool ?
F
Fixed tool number. The tool is always returned to the same pocket in the tool
magazine Fixed pocket? Yes = ENT /
No = NO ENT
L Locked pocket (see also column ST) Pocket locked Yes = ENT /
No = NO ENT
PLC
Information on this tool pocket that is to be sent to the PLC PLC status?
TNAME Display of the tool name from TOOL.T –
DOC
Display of the comment to the tool from TOOL.T –