How do I fix and clear Mazak alarm 970?

Correct the parameter settings concerned.

CRITICALAlarm code

970

TOOL TIP CTRL PARAMETER ERROR (WNo., NNo., BNo.)

Q: What does Mazak alarm 970 mean?

Mazak alarm 970 is "TOOL TIP CTRL PARAMETER ERROR (WNo., NNo., BNo.)". The parameter settings on the composition of controlled axes for the following modes are not correct: tool tip point control, inclined-surface machining, tool radius compensation for five-axis machining, and workpiece placement error correction. Error type: Registered Data — program or tool data error.

What it means

The parameter settings on the composition of controlled axes for the following modes are not correct: tool tip point control, inclined-surface machining, tool radius compensation for five-axis machining, and workpiece placement error correction.

What to do

1Correct the parameter settings concerned.

Codebook — decoded

BError typeRegistered Data — program or tool data error

I (L)Stop statusunspecified

O (S)Clearingunspecified

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