Operation Manual

538 Tool and technology database
7.4 Technology database
Editing a workpiece material or cutting material
list
Work material list
Select the "Work materials" menu item. The editor
opens the list with the workpiece material
designations.
Adding a workpiece material:
Press the soft key. Enter the workpiece designation
(maximum 16 characters). The sorting number is
assigned sequentially.
Deleting a workpiece material:
Press the soft key. After the confirmation request,
the CNC PILOT deletes the workpiece material with
all associated cutting data.
Cutting material list
Select the "Cutting materials" menu item. The editor
opens the list with the cutting material designations.
Adding a cutting material:
Press the soft key. Enter the cutting material
designation (maximum 16 characters). The sorting
number is assigned sequentially.
Deleting a cutting material:
Press the soft key. After the confirmation request,
the CNC PILOT deletes the cutting material with all
associated cutting data.
The sorting number only specifies the sequence within the list. To
change the sorting number: Select the sorting number, press the Edit
field soft key and enter the new number.
Expanding the workpiece-material or cutting-material lists
does not create cutting data. The data record for cutting
data of a new workpiece material/cutting material
combination is not created until you have requested it
through the New data record soft key.