Fagor America CNC8070 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Operating manual
CNC 8070
9.
TOOL AND MAGAZINE TABLE
Magazine table
(SOFT V03.0X)
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9.6.1 Description of the icons of the vertical softkey menu
The options of the vertical menuof softkeys depend on which table is active.
The options shown for the tool table are.
The vertical softkey menu shows all the options for the selected table. The group of
options shown on this menu may be expanded with the softkey associated with the
"+" icon that offers a different set of options.
Load / unload a tool to / from the tool changer arm
(This icon is only available in magazines with tool changer arm).
It may be used to load and download a tool into the changer arm. See "9.7.2 Load
/ unload a tool to / from the tool changer arm" on page 201.
Find text
To search for a text on a tool list. See "9.1.2 Search for a text in the tables" on page
173.
Loading a tool into the magazine
The tool may be loaded into the magazine in two ways.
Automatic loading (pressing [START]). A tool previously defined in the table is
loaded into the magazine. It is loaded from ground through the spindle.
Manual loading (pressing [ENTER]). It assumes that the tool defined in the table
has already been manually loaded into the magazine. It updates the magazine
list.
See "9.7.1 Loading / unloading tools to / from the magazine" on page 199.
Unloading the tool from the magazine
The tool may be unloaded into the magazine in two ways.
Automatic unload (pressing [START]). A tool defined in the table is unloaded from
the magazine. It is unloaded to ground through the spindle.
Manual loading (pressing [ENTER]). It assumes that the tool defined in the table
has already been manually loaded from the magazine. It updates the magazine
list.
See "9.7.1 Loading / unloading tools to / from the magazine" on page 199.
Initializing the table
(The table can only be initialized when the CNC is "READY").
Initialize (reset) the magazine table. The CNC will request confirmation of the
command.
Initializing the tables eliminates all the tools from the list. It also initializes the active-
tools table because the tool arrangement in the magazine may have changed.
Save table
It saves the table data in a file. See "9.1.3 Save and load the tables" on page 174.