Siemens SINUMERIK codes
Siemens SINUMERIKTool ChangerIntermediate30-60 minutes

12552

Siemens 12552 - Block tool/magazine OEM parameter not defined. Option not set.

Block tool/magazine OEM parameter not defined. Option not set.

The programmed $TC_. Cx system variable is not known in the control Control reaction: Correction block is reorganized. Interface signals are set. Alarm display.

Safety

  • Only qualified personnel should diagnose and clear control alarms; follow the machine builder's safety procedures and lockout/tagout where hardware work is required.

Common Causes

  • The programmed $TC_... Cx system variable is not known in the control

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. 1Correct the name used (writing error) - $TC_DPCx, $TC_TPCx, $TC_MOPCx, $TC_MAPCx, $TC_MPPCx, $TC_DPCSx, $TC_TPCSx, $TC_MOPCSx, $TC_MAPCSx, $TC_MPPCSx; with x=1,...10 - These are the OEM parameters of the tools magazines, The corresponding machine data value is set to < 10, or the option 'TM OEM parameters' has not been set.
  2. 2Use correct parameter number, or - if the name cannot be changed - set machine data correction (see MD18096 $MN_MM_NUM_CC_TOA_PARAM, ... MD18206 $MN_MM_NUM_CCS_TOA_PARAM, ...). ) - Check the option (machine data are only effective when the option is enabled).
  3. 3Clear alarm with NC START or RESET key and continue the program

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