
FANUC Series 16i/18i/21i-MA/MB/TB TOOL MANAGEMENT FUNCTION A-78614EN
2002.08.08 Edition 04
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PMC WINDOWS
PMC windows for tool management data are prepared as follows.
List of PMC window functions
No. Function Function code Type Read/Write
1
Exchange of tool management data number in the
magazine management table
329 Low W
2
Search of empty pot 330 Low R
3
New-register of a tool management data 331 Low R
4
Writing a tool management data 332 Low W
5
Deletion of a tool management data 333 Low W
6
Reading a tool management data 334 Low R
7
Writing each tool data 335 Low W
8
Search of tool management data 366 Low R
9
Shift of tool management data 367 Low W
Command of special magazine at multipath system
The tool management data and the magazine management table are common
to all path. But the spindle position table and wait position table are
individual at each path.
When the spindle position or the wait position at each path will be specifed
as the magazine through PMC window, the magazine number is depend on
the following table.
spindle position
1
st
2
nd
3
rd
4
th
1
st
path 111(11) 112(12) 113(13) 114(14)
2
nd
path 211 212 213 214
3
rd
path 311 312 313 314
wait position
1
st
2
nd
3
rd
4
th
1
st
path 121(21) 122(22) 123(23) 124(24)
2
nd
path 221 222 223 224
3
rd
path 321 322 323 324