M06 Tool Change

Okuma OSP M-code · Mill and lathe

Many lathes do not use M06 because the T address itself indexes the turret.

Machine builders set many M codes, and they change by model and options. Check the M code list for your machine.

M06 on other controls

The same number can mean something different on another control.

Control	Meaning
Fanuc	Tool change
Haas NGC	Tool change
Doosan (Fanuc)	Atc tool change command
DMG Mori MAPPS (Fanuc)	Tool change
Mazak (EIA)	Chuck unclamp (releasing workpiece)
Mitsubishi M70 M80	Tool change
Brother Speedio	Tool change
Siemens 840D 828D	Tool change
Heidenhain TNC (ISO)	Tool change
Fagor 8055 8065	Tool change
LinuxCNC Tormach	Tool change
Mach3 Mach4	Tool change
Centroid CNC12 Acorn	Tool change
Hurco WinMax (NC)	Tool change
Fadal	Tool change
Swiss (Citizen Star)	Main chuck close (Citizen)

Every M-code for Okuma OSP in your pocket. The app has the full example programs, search by number or shop word, a line decoder and calculators for tapping, threading and drilling.

Open M06 in the app All Okuma OSP M-codes

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