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Parameter · Intermediate · 20-40 minutes

Alarm 61424

Siemens 840D 61424 - Channel block: Parameter _SETVAL for diameter of calibration

The alarm can be triggered by the following measuring cycles: CYCLE996 Remedy: Check parameter _SETVAL.

Siemens SINUMERIKParameterIntermediate20-40 minutes

61424

Siemens 840D 61424 - Channel block: Parameter _SETVAL for diameter of calibration

Channel block: Parameter _SETVAL for diameter of calibration

The alarm can be triggered by the following measuring cycles: CYCLE996 Remedy: Check parameter _SETVAL.

Safety

  • Refer to Siemens documentation
  • Ensure qualified technician performs repairs

Common Causes

  • Incorrect _SETVAL parameter entry in CYCLE996 measuring cycle
  • Missing or corrupted parameter value in tool offset calibration setup
  • Diameter reference value does not match actual calibration tool specifications
  • Parameter syntax error or invalid data type in _SETVAL assignment

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. 1Verify the _SETVAL parameter is properly defined in the CYCLE996 call with correct diameter value matching your calibration tool
  2. 2Check the NC program syntax around the _SETVAL parameter assignment for correct format and data type
  3. 3Confirm the calibration tool diameter value entered in _SETVAL matches the actual physical tool diameter being used
  4. 4Review the CYCLE996 documentation to ensure _SETVAL is being called with the correct parameter name and measurement units
  5. 5Clear any stored parameter values and re-enter the _SETVAL parameter with verified calibration tool specifications

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