Mitsubishi Electronics 60/60S ユーザーズマニュアル

3.  Tool Offset (M system) 

3.3  Tool Life 

 

 

 

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Refer to "3 (I). Tool Offset (L system)" for L system.

 
 

When the menu key 

 

 

LIFE 

 is pressed, the TOOL LIFE screen is displayed.  

 

The TOOL LIFE screen consists of the HEAD, NEXT, GROUP LIST screen and TOOL LIFE data screen.  

 
 

 
 

Tool life management is configured of the following two functions. 

 

(1)  The use time or count of the tool mounted on the spindle is accumulated and the tool use state is 

monitored.  

(2)  A spare tool is selected among programmed tool commands. Tool position offset and tool diameter 

compensation are performed for the selected tool.   

 
Related parameters 

1103 T_Life  Validate life 

management 

Select the usage of the tool life management 
function. 
 

0:  Do not use.  
1:  Perform tool life 

management 
control. 

1104 T_Com2 Tool 

command 
method 2 

Select the command method for when #1103 T_Life 
is set to 1. 

0:  Handle the program tool command as the 

group No. 

1:  Handle the program tool command as the tool 

No. 

0/1 

1105 T_sel2  Tool 

selection 
method 2 

Select the tool selection method for when #1103 
T_Life is set to 1. 

0:  Select in order of registered No. from the tools 

used in the same group. 

1:  Select the tool with the longest remaining life 

from tools used in the same group and the 
unused tools. 

0/1 

 
 

(Note)  Mainly the screen operations are explained in this manual. Refer to the "PLC Programming Manual 

(Ladder Section)" for details on using the tool life management function.