Error description 280-0618
Error message
Tool life expired
Cause of error
The remaining tool life is not enough for the precalculated machining time.
- The service life of the called tool is insufficient and you haven’t defined a sister tool.
- The tool-usage file is not available or not up to date.
Error correction
- The tool is to be used anyway: acknowledge the message and continue the NC program with NC start.
- The tool is not to be used: cancel the NC program with an INTERNAL STOP.
o Check the tool and, if necessary, exchange it or define a replacement tool.
o Create or update a tool-usage file. Run the desired program in the
Test Run mode of operation. Ensure that creation of a tool usage file is activated in the configuration.