Variable

Default format

Use and Comments

L_ATTACH_X
L_ATTACH_Y
L_ATTACH_Z

1

Tool Setup Vector.

LT_DIAMETER_RELIEF_ANG

2

Diameter Relief: The Angle of the insert to the horizontal line (the angle the tip is approaching).

LT_FACE_RELIEF_ANG

2

Face Relief: The angle of the insert to the vertical line (the angle of the insert's approach). Changing this affects the Diameter Relief.

LT_FACE_UP

6

When set as TRUE_, the insert is mounted in front of the holder, while looking in ZX view.

LT_HOLDER_LEN

1

The length of the insert holder.

LT_HOLDER_THICKNESS

1

The thickness of the insert holder.

LT_INSCRIBED_CIRCLE

1

The inscribed circle of the insert (the diameter of the circle inside the insert).

LT_INSERT_TIP_LEN

1

The length of the insert tip.

LT_INSERT_TIP_WIDTH

1

The width of the insert tip.

LT_NOTCH_RAMP

1

The Notch Ramp value. Relevant in Roughing Operations.

LT_OFFSET_LEN_REG

7

Offset #: The register number for the tool radius in the machine.

LT_STICKOUT

1

Distance from the spindle face to the tool tip, along the tool direction.

LT_TIP_RADIUS

1

The radius of the insert tip.

LT_TOOL_INIT_SUBPOS_ANG

2

The sub-position initial angle.

LT_TOOL_ORIENT

6

The tool insert orientation.
2 = Insert tip points to the left.
3 = Insert tip points to the right.

LT_TOOL_THICKNESS

1

The thickness of the insert.

LT_TOOL_TYPE

6

Type of the tool insert (numeric).

0 = LT_TYPE_80_DIAMOND
1 = LT_TYPE_55_DIAMOND
2 = LT_TYPE_35_DIAMOND
3 = LT_TYPE_ROUND
4 = LT_TYPE_SQUARE
5 = LT_TYPE_TRIANGLE
6 = LT_TYPE_TRIGON
7 = LT_TYPE_PENTAGON
8 = LT_TYPE_55_PRLGRAM
9 = LT_TYPE_RECTANGLE
10 = LT_TYPE_GROOVING
11 = LT_TYPE_CUT_OFF
12 = LT_TYPE_GROOVE_THD
13 = LT_TYPE_LAYDOWN_THD
14 = LT_TYPE_35_V_PROFILE
15 = LT_TYPE_2D_FORM
16 = LT_TYPE_3D_FORM
18 = LT_TYPE_75_DIAMOND

LT_TOOL_TYPE_NAME

0

Type of the tool insert (by name).

Corresponds with the types in LT_TOOL_TYPE:
80 diamond
75 diamond
55 diamond
35 diamond
Round
Square
Triangle
Trigon
Pentagon
55 Prlgram
Rectangle
Grooving
Cut Off
Groove Thd
Laydown Thd
35 V Profile
2D Form
3D Form

LT_TRD_INSERT_TIP_ANG

6

The tip angle of a thread insert.