Startup In Nck; Entry Of Nck Machine Data - Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE sl Commissioning Manual

11/2006
8.3

Startup in NCK

Requirement
Execution
8.3.1

Entry of NCK machine data

Machine data for
memory setting
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PCU startup is performed and the connection to the NCK established.
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NCK startup is carried out with the default machine data.
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Enter the NCK machine data for tool management.
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Create a new configuration file for tool management or use and adapt the
examples from the toolbox.
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Load the configuration file in the control.
In order to use tool management the machine data for memory setting and for
activating tool management must be set.
Memory space must be made available for tool management in the battery–
backed RAM.
The following machine data must be set:
MD 18080 Activate the memory for the tool management
MD 18082 Number of tools to be managed by the NCK
MD 18084 Number of magazines that the NCK can manage (min. 3);
include intermediate memory and loading magazine in the count!
MD 18086 Number of magazine locations that the NCK can manage;
include 3 intermediate memory locations (2 gripper and 1 spindle)
and 2 load locations in the count!
MD 18100 Number of cutting edges in the NCK
Note
ShopMill can manage 9 cutting edges per tool.
Define the total number of all available cutting edges in
MD 18105 MM_MAX_CUTTING_EDGE_NO.
It is not necessary to enter the number of tools multiplied by 9 cutting edges.
You can simply specify approximately how many cutting edges you will need in
total.
8 Tool Management
8.3 Startup in NCK
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