19-01 Tool Length

There are three tools shown below, each tool is numbered. The objective of this exercise is to review general
identification of tools for touch-off type tool length offset programming and machine setting.

TOOL TOOL TOOL

7 3 12

G___ H___
G___ H___
G___ H___

Z0
PART

To complete this project, follow the following instructions:

1. Fill-in the G-- command for each tool

2. Fill-in each H-- function for each tool (consider tool numbers)

3. Draw a single arrow for each tool length to indicate the setting direction

4. If the tool length offset for tool 3 is 450 mm, for example,
provide a reasonable tool length for tools 7 and 12 (within 60 mm range)

Peter Smid CNC Programming Handbook 19-01 [ 1 ]