Positioning A Multitool - Siemens SINUMERIK Series Operating Manual

Procedure
13.16.9

Positioning a multitool

You can position a magazine. In this case, a magazine location is positioned to the loading
point.
Multitools that are located in a spindle can also be positioned. The multitool is rotated and
therefore the multitool location involved is brought into the machining position.
Procedure
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1. Select the "Parameter" operating area.
2. Press the "Magazine" softkey.
3. Position the cursor at the multitool that you wish to relocate to a
different magazine location.
4. Press the "Relocate" softkey.
The "... relocate from location ... to location ..." window is displayed.
The "Location" field is pre-assigned with the number of the first
empty magazine location.
5. Press the "OK" softkey to locate the multitool at the recommended
magazine location.
- OR -
Enter the required magazine number in the "...magazine" field and
the required magazine location number in "Location" field.
Note:
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's specifications.
Press the "OK" softkey.
The multitool with the tools is relocated to the specified magazine
location.
1. The magazine list is opened.
The multitool is in the spindle.
2. Position the cursor on the multitool location that you want to bring
into the machining position.
3. Press the "Position multitool" softkey.
Tool management
13.16 Working with Multitool
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