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Code |
Cause |
Suggested Action |
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TSD02W |
Could not find a spiral tool, substituting with a gun style. |
1. Accept Copy tool from another crib. 2. Create a tool. 3. Override with a different tool 4. Select a different crib. 5. Modify feature. |
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TSD12W |
Could not find a plug tool, substituting a bottoming tap |
See TSD02W. |
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TSK12W |
Chamfer tool can't cut chamfer. |
1. Override with a different tool. 2. Copy tool from another crib. 3. Create a tool. 4. Select a different crib. 5. Modify feature. |
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TSK22W |
Counter sink tool can't cut chamfer |
See TSK12W |
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TSK03W |
Tool can’t cut round. |
See TSK12W |
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TSJ11W |
Tool must be ground before use, zigzag operation |
Grind tool. |
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TSH11W |
Tool must be ground before use, slotting operation. |
Grind tool. |
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TSK11W |
Tool must be ground before use, profile milling operation. |
Grind tool. |
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TSI02W |
This tool must be adjusted by operator for correct diameter--. boring operation |
Adjust diameter prior to running part. |
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TPL02W |
Improperly defined stock curve |
Stock curve is a point or is undefined somehow |
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TPL03W |
profile lies outside stock boundary |
No feature curve defined or feature curve does not overlap with stock curve. |
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TPL04W |
Ignoring improperly specified start point. |
Change start point. |
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TPL05W |
Ignoring improperly specified end point. |
Change end point. |
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TPL06W |
Ignoring Tool Nose Radius Compensation. Disabled in post |
Cutter comp is turned on for the feature but off in the post options |
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TPL07W |
Undercut detected |
Unable to completely rough feature with this tool. |
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TPL08W |
Undercut detected. Unable to completely finish feature with this tool. |
Operation did not completly cut the feature. some material remains |
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TPP01W |
Can’t extend ends of toolpath. The lead in/out distances cannot be applied to an open toolpath, because it would result in a gouge. No lead-in/out moves are applied to the toolpath.
Note this can result in a posting error if you are using cutter compensation. |
1. Use smaller endmill. See How to change tools 2. Change lead distances or angles. 3. Set a plunge point |
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TPP02W |
Can’t find ramp-in arc. The ramp-in arc cannot be applied to a closed toolpath, because it would result in a gouge. No ramp-in moves are applied to the toolpath.
Note this can result in a posting error if you are using cutter compensation. |
1. Use smaller endmill. See How to change tools 2. Change stepovers. 3. Set a plunge point |
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TPP03W |
Can’t fine ramp-out arc. Can’t find ramp-out arc. The ramp-out arc cannot be applied to a closed toolpath, because it would result in a gouge. No ramp-out moves are applied to the toolpath.
Note this can result in a posting error if you are using cutter compensation. |
1. Use smaller endmill. See How to change tools 2. Change stepovers. 3. Set a plunge point |
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DCT02W |
Bottoming tap required for this feature. |
1. Accept. 2. Modify feature. |