
12. Tool Compensation Functions
12.1 Tool Compensation
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Tool compensation memory
There are two types of tool compensation memories for setting and selecting the tool
compensation amount. (The type used is determined by the machine maker specifications.)
The compensation amount settings are preset with the setting and display unit.
Type 1 is selected when parameter "#1037 cmdtyp" is set to "1", and type 2 is selected when set to
"2".
Type of tool
compensation
memory
Classification of
length compensation,
radius compensation
Classification of
shape compensation,
wear compensation
Type 1
Not applied
Not applied
Type 2
Applied
Applied
Reference
Reference
tool
Shape
Tool length
compensation
Wear
amount
Shape
Tool radius
compensation
Wear amount