Rockwell Automation 8520 9/Series CNC Lathe User Manual

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Offset Table and Setup

Chapter 3

3-9

Figure 3.8

Tool Offset Screen

s

Tool Wear Table

Tool Geometry Table

3.

Move the cursor to the offset data to be modified. Use the up, down,

left, or right cursor keys to move the block cursor to the tool offset

data on the current page. Press the

{MORE OFFSET}

softkey to change

pages.

To search all pages for a specific offset number, press the

{SEARCH

NUMBER}

softkey and key in the desired offset number. When you

press the

<TRANSMIT>

key, the control locates the cursor at the offset

number you are searching for. The tool offset data located at the
cursor appears in reverse video.

(softkey level 3)

SEARCH

NUMBER

REPLCE

VALUE

ADD TO

VALUE

ACTIVE

OFFSET

MORE

OFFSET

MEAS-

URE

INCH/

METRIC

RADI/

DIAM

COPY

OFFSET

4.

Select data entry type:

Unit selection {INCH/METRIC}

To select units of “mm” or “inch” for the offset data, press the

{INCH/METRIC}

softkey. The units used for the currently selected

offset number change each time the softkey is pressed. When the
units are altered, all data previously entered is converted to the newly
selected units (Inch or Metric) for that offset number.

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