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M06 Tool change
Mitsubishi M70 M80 M-code · Mill and lathe
Changes to the tool called by T on machining centers.
Verify on your machine. This entry could not be fully checked against the maker manual. Check your machine manual before you run it.
Format
T M06
Addresses
| Address | What it does |
|---|---|
T | Tool number |
How it works
Non-modal.
Example program
G91 G28 Z0. (HOME Z)
G90 (ABSOLUTE)
T2 M06 (TOOL 2)
G90 (ABSOLUTE)
T2 M06 (TOOL 2)
Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.
Watch out for
- Tool change sequence is a builder macro. Some machines need G30 or G28 first.
Machine builders set many M codes, and they change by model and options. Check the M code list for your machine.
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