Using the Tool number more than The Tools (16 Tools) in the Magazine.
The Magazine has 16 bins for 16 tools, you use Auto Tool change to change the tool between the T1 to T16. If you want to use Tool # 17, 18 …, you have to use manual to change.
1. Offset tool all the tools that you use. (Height offset “H” and diameter “D”).
2. You are using tool # 16 and want to change tool#17.
Under G code of the program, after Tool # 16 finishes his job, we add some lines.
Example:
M6 T16
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Z4 (move the head up)
M5
M00 (stop for operator)
Press [Tool check] button
Press Unclamp/clamp button to change the tool #16 to tool #17.
Press [Cycle Start] to continuous
G43 H17 (the control is still using T 16 with tool offset is T17 (H17, D 17)
G41/42 D17
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Z4
M5
M00
Change back to T16.
M6 T1
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M30

