
B-62994EN/02 6. SETTING
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6.6.5 Setting the life counter data included in the tool life management
data (for lathe systems)
The life counter data included in the tool life management data can be set.
Procedure
1. When the [Tool Life Management] screen is currently not displayed,
follow the procedure described in Section 6.6, "Tool Life Management
Data Settings" to display the [Tool Life Management] screen.
2. Choose the desired group from the list.
3. Press the soft key.
The [Tool Life Management - Life Counter] screen appears.
NOTE
The life status of a tool can be changed after the tool information
registration program has been executed to add the tool data to the tool
life management data.
The life value (denominator of the life counter value) cannot be
changed on this screen. The tool information registration program
must be executed to change the tool life value.
For details of the tool registration program and program execution,
refer to the operator's manual provided with the CNC being used.