
B-63943EN-1/02 12.TOOL FUNCTIONS
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Parameter
#7 #6 #5 #4 #3 #2 #1 #0
TLG TCT
5040
[Input type] Parameter input
[Data type] Bit path
# 3 TCT The tool change method is based on:
0: Turret rotation. (Tool change operation is performed with a T
command only.)
With a T command, an auxiliary function and tool offset
operation are performed.
1: Automatic tool changer (ATC).
(Tool change operation is performed with an M command (such
as M06)).
With a T command, an auxiliary function only is performed.
This parameter is valid with the T series only.
# 4 TLG When tool change operation is performed with the automatic tool
changer (when bit 3 (TCT) of parameter No. 5040 is set to 1), tool
offset operation is specified by:
0: G43.7.
At this time, G43 and G44 function as G codes for tool length
compensation.
1: G43.
At this time, G43.7 and G44.7 function as G codes for tool length
compensation.
Alarm and message
Number Message Description
PS0366 IMPROPER G-CODE IN TURRET
METHOD
When the turret change tools method was selected (parameter
No. 5040#3 (TCT) = 0), G43, G43.1, G43.4, G43.5, or G43.7
was commanded.
PS0368 OFFSET REMAIN AT OFFSET
COMMAND
When the ATC change tools method was selected (parameter
No. 5040#3 (TCT) = 1) during G43, G43.1, G43.4, or G43.5
mode, G43.7 was commanded. Or, G43, G43.1, G43.4, or
G43.5 was commanded during G43.7 mode.
Reference item
Manual name Item name
USER’S MANUAL
(B-63944EN)
Extended tool selection function