Operation Manual

HEIDENHAIN CNC PILOT 640 623
9.3 Technical information
Tool database For 250 tools
For 999 tools (optional)
Tool description can be entered for every tool
Automatic inspection of tool-tip position with respect to the contour
Compensation of tool-tip position in the X/Y/Z plane
High-precision correction via handwheel, capturing compensation
values in the tool table
Automatic tool-tip and cutter radius compensation
Tool monitoring for lifetime of the insert (tool tip) or the number of
workpieces produced
Tool monitoring with automatic tool change after tool insert wear
(optional)
Management of multipoint tools (multiple inserts or reference
points)
Technology database (optional) Access to cutting data after definition of workpiece material, cutting
material and machining mode. The CNC PILOT distinguishes
between 16 machining modes. Each workpiece-material/tool-
material combination includes the cutting speed, the main and
secondary feed rates, and the infeed for 16 machining modes.
Automatic determination of the machining modes from the cycle or
the machining unit
The cutting data are entered in the cycle or in the unit as default
values.
9 workpiece-material/tool-material combinations (144 entries)
62 workpiece-material/tool-material combinations (992 entries)
(optional)
User functions