HEIDENHAIN CNC Pilot 4290 - Manual (Page 402)

8 Operating Resources 390
8.2 Chuc
king Equipment D
atabase
8.2 Chucking Equipment
Database
The CNC PILOT stores up to 999 chucking
equipment descriptions which are managed via the
chucking equipment editor.
Chucking equipment is used in TURN PLUS mode
and displayed in the simulation/control graphics.
Chucking equipment identification number
Each chuck has its own ID number (up to 16
characters/letters). The ID number must not start
with with an underline character.
Chucking equipment type
The chuck type defines the type of chuck/jaws.
8.2.1 Chucking Equipment Editor
Select “Chuck”(ing equipment) menu item
(Parameters mode)
Editing chuck data
Chuck data are edited in a dialog box. Chuck
parameters contain data for chuck representation in
the simulation/control graphics, and further data for
chuck selection in TURN PLUS.
The chuck parameters can be omitted provided that
you do not use TURN PLUS, or do not wish chucks
to be displayed in the simulation graphics.
Chuck definition
■ “New direct” menu item
Enter “chucking equipment type”
Enter the chucking equipment data in the dialog
box
■ “New direct” menu item
Enter “chucking equipment type” in the
submenu
Enter the chucking equipment data in the dialog
box
Soft keys
Changes to Service Mode
Switches to Transfer mode of operation
Entries in the chucking database—sorted by chuck
type
Entries in the chucking database—sorted by chuck ID