Transmitting tool life data to external tool management (P-CHAN-00076)

For controllers running under TwinCAT usually only the tool data is requested from the external tool management if parameter P-CHAN-00016 is set. To transmit the tool life data from the CNC to the external tool management the parameter "tool_life_to_wzv" has to be set additionally.

Variable name

Type

Permitted range

Dimension

tool_life_to_wzv

BOOLEAN

0/1

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CAUTION

This parameter is used only under TwinCAT-systems.

Example: To transmit the tool life data to the external tool manager the parameters "ext_wzv_vorhanden" and "tool_life_to_wzv" have to be set to 1.

Extract from channel parameters list: 

# Flag for external tool managementext_wzv_vorhanden             1# Flag to tansmit tool life datatool_life_to_wzv              1