Overview of Alarms
11/2006
NCK alarms
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Channel %1 tool management: remove manual tool %3 from
spindle/toolholder %2
Parameters:
%1 = Channel number
%2 = Toolholder number (spindle number)
%3 = Tool identifier
Definitions:
Indicates that the specified manual tool must be removed from the specified toolholder or spindle
before the program is continued. A manual tool is a tool whose data are known to the NCK but which
is not assigned to a magazine location and is thus not fully accessible to the NCK, and usually also to
the machine, for an automatic tool change.
Reaction:
Alarm display.
Remedy:
Make sure that the specified tool is removed from the toolholder. The alarm is cleared automatically
after PLC acknowledgement of the tool change on command. Manual tools can only be used efficiently
if this is supported by the PLC program.
Program
Continuation:
Alarm display showing cause of alarm disappears. No further operator action necessary.
17216
Channel %1 remove manual tool from toolholder %4 and load manual
tool %3 %2
Parameters:
%1 = Channel number
%2 = Duplo no.
%3 = Tool identifier
%4 = Toolholder number (spindle number)
Definitions:
Indicates that the specified manual tool must be loaded in the specified toolholder or spindle before
the program is continued and that the manual tool located there must be removed. A manual tool is a
tool whose data are known to the NCK but which is not assigned to a magazine location and is thus
not fully accessible to the NCK, and usually also to the machine, for an automatic tool change.
Reaction:
Alarm display.
Remedy:
Make sure that the manual tools are exchanged. The alarm is cleared automatically after PLC
acknowledgement of the tool change on command. Manual tools can only be used efficiently if this is
supported by the PLC program.
Program
Continuation:
Alarm display showing cause of alarm disappears. No further operator action necessary.
17220
Channel %1 block %2 tool not existing
Parameters:
%1 = Channel number
%2 = Block number, label
Definitions:
If an attempt is made to access a tool that has not or not yet been defined, via T no., tool name, or tool
name and duplo number, e.g. if tools shall be positioned in magazine locations via programming of
$TC_MPP6 = 'toolNo'. It will only be possible, if both the magazine location and the tool determined
by 'toolNo' have been defined.
Reaction:
Correction block is reorganized.
Interface signals are set.
Alarm display.
Remedy:
Correct the NC program.
Program
Continuation:
Clear alarm with NC START or RESET key and continue the program.