About Turret Manager
The TURRET MANAGER controls tools and stations of a sheet metal manufacturing workcell. To define a workcell turret, you must first create stations and then add tools to the stations.
You can access the TURRET MANAGER by clicking Wrkcell > Turret in the SMT MFG MACHINING dialog box. Options in the TURRET MANAGER dialog box perform the following general functions.
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Switch the Turret Manager dialog box between the tool and station manager environments.
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Create a new station or open the TOOL SETUP dialog box.
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Create a new station or tool by copying the selected item.
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Delete a station or tool.
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Retrieve information on stations or tools.
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Customize the list of stations or tools in the dialog box.
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Additional TURRET MANAGER functions include the following:
• Tool Setup—Activate the TOOL SETUP dialog box for creating new tools.
• Tool Section—Display the cross-section of the currently selected tool.