This tab is used to set the Load Tool and Tool Change macros.
 PPG Editor: Tool Change |
Check this box to use 2-digit format for Tool Numbers and Tool Registers (i.e., T01)
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Check this box to include the tool list as a comment at the start of the program.
Example:
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N1G40G49G80
( BEGIN TOOL LIST )
( TOOL 1 - FLATMILL- 1/2 INCH - DESC: 0.5000 DIA, 2 FLUTE, CARBIDE MAT )
( TOOL 2 - BALLMILL- 1/4 INCH - DESC: 0.2500 DIA, 2 FLUTE, CARBIDE MAT )
( ENDOF TOOL LIST )
(Setup 1)
(Horizontal Roughing)
N2(Tool Diameter = 0.5 Length = 4.0 )
N3G54
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Macro for the first load tool command.
Example:
[SEQ_PRECHAR][SEQNUM](Tool Diameter = [TOOL_DIA] Length = [TOOL_LENGTH] )
[SEQ_PRECHAR][SEQNUM]G54
[SEQ_PRECHAR][SEQNUM][OUTPUT_UNITS_CODE]T[TOOL_NUM]M6
[SEQ_PRECHAR][SEQNUM][SPINDLE_BLK]
[SEQ_PRECHAR][SEQNUM][OUTPUT_MODE_CODE][G_CODE]X[NEXT_NONMDL_X]Y[NEXT_NONMDL_Y]
[SEQ_PRECHAR][SEQNUM]G43Z[NEXT_NONMDL_Z]H[TOOL_NUM]
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Macro for tool change command. (Not including the first load tool.)
Example:
[SEQ_PRECHAR][SEQNUM](Tool Diameter = [TOOL_DIA] Length = [TOOL_LENGTH] )
[SEQ_PRECHAR][SEQNUM][OUTPUT_UNITS_CODE]T[TOOL_NUM]M6
[SEQ_PRECHAR][SEQNUM]G54
[SEQ_PRECHAR][SEQNUM][SPINDLE_BLK]
[SEQ_PRECHAR][SEQNUM][OUTPUT_MODE_CODE][G_CODE]X[NEXT_NONMDL_X]Y[NEXT_NONMDL_Y]
[SEQ_PRECHAR][SEQNUM]G43Z[NEXT_NONMDL_Z]H[TOOL_NUM]
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