Operation Manual

520 Tool and technology database
7.3 Tool data
Recessing tools
Select "New tool."
Select recessing tools.
Recessing tools are used for recessing, parting, recess turning and
finishing (only smart.Turn).
Special parameters for recessing tools
RS Cutting radius
SW Point angle
SB Cutting width
SL Cutting length
DS Special compensation
SUT Tool type (required for AWG in TURN PLUS):
 0: Recessing
 1: Parting
 2: Recess turning
DN Tool width
SD Shank diameter
ET Maximum plunging depth
NL Usable length
RW Angular offset (only for B axis)
For further tool parameters, see Seite 516.
The wear compensation DX, DZ compensates for wear on
the two sides of the tool tip that lie next to the reference
point. The special compensation DS compensates for
wear on the third side of the tool tip.