The tool table tool.t – HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-05) ISO programming User Manual

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First Steps with the TNC 640

1.5

Setting up tools

TNC 640 | User's ManualDIN/ISO Programming | 1/2015

The tool table TOOL.T

In the tool table TOOL.T (permanently saved under

TNC:\table\),

save the tool data such as length and radius, but also further tool-

specific information that the TNC needs to perform its functions.
To enter tool data in the tool table TOOL.T, proceed as follows:

Display the tool table: The TNC shows the tool

table

Edit the tool table: Set the

EDITING soft key to ON

With the upward or downward arrow keys you can

select the tool number that you want to edit
With the rightward or leftward arrow keys you can

select the tool data that you want to edit
To exit the tool table, press the

END key

Further information on this topic

Operating modes of the TNC: see "Modes of Operation",

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