Tool magazine for a machine tool
A tool magazine for a machine tool has a magazine wheel ( 34 ) on whose periphery a tool holder ( 50 ) for mounting tools ( 56 ) is located. The positions and spacings between the tool holders ( 50 ) in a T-groove ( 48 ) on the periphery of the magazine wheel ( 34 ) are adjustable and fixable in their respective positions.
1. Tool magazine for a machine tool, the tool magazine comprising a rotatable wheel having tool holders, which are successively arranged in the circumferential direction of the wheel in a row in the tool magazine and which accept tools that are interchangeable, characterized in that the positions of the tool holders ( 50 ) in the tool magazine ( 34 ) are slidably adjustable relative to the wheel in a groove in the direction of the row and fixable in their respective positions.
2. Tool magazine according to claim 1 , characterized in that the tool holders ( 50 ) are clampable in their respective positions in the tool magazine ( 34 ).
3. Tool magazine according to claim 2 , characterized in that the groove is a T-groove ( 48 ) extending in the direction of the row, in which the tool holders ( 50 ) fit and in which the tool holders ( 50 ) are adjustably moved and clampable.
4. Tool magazine according to claim 3 , characterized in that the magazine wheel is a circular magazine wheel ( 34 ).
5. Tool magazine according to claim 2 , characterized in that the magazine wheel is a circular magazine wheel ( 34 ).
6. Tool magazine according to claim 1 , characterized in that the magazine wheel is a circular magazine wheel ( 34 ).
7. Tool magazine according to claim 6 , characterized in that the tool holders ( 50 ) are located on the periphery of the magazine wheel ( 34 ) and extend essentially parallel to the rotation axis of the wheel and hold the tools ( 56 ) with radially directed tool central longitudinal axis.
8. Tool magazine according to claim 7 , characterized in that the tools ( 56 ) are accepted in the tool holders ( 50 ) with shafts thereof directed radially toward the inside of the magazine wheel ( 34 ).
9. Tool magazine according to claim 8 , characterized in that a tool holding fixture ( 30 ) is displaceable into the inside of the magazine wheel ( 34 ) and is movable relative to a respective tool holder for purposes of the tool exchange, while the respective tool central longitudinal axis is aligned radially in the magazine wheel ( 34 ).
10. Tool magazine according to claim 9 , characterized in that the magazine wheel ( 34 ) has a vertical rotation axis and that the tool holders ( 50 ) have mountings ( 54 ) that open upward, into which the respective tool is placeable ( 56 ) from above and is held in the respective mounting ( 54 ) by its own weight.
11. Tool magazine according to claim 8 , characterized in that the magazine wheel ( 34 ) has a vertical rotation axis and that the tool holders ( 50 ) have mountings ( 54 ) that open upward, into which the respective tool is placeable ( 56 ) from above and is held in the respective mounting ( 54 ) by its own weight.
12. Tool magazine according to claim 7 , characterized in that the magazine wheel ( 34 ) has a vertical rotation axis and that the tool holders ( 50 ) have mountings ( 54 ) that open upward, into which the respective tool is placeable ( 56 ) from above and is held in the respective mounting ( 54 ) by its own weight.
13. Tool magazine according to claim 1 , characterized in that the respective positions of the tool holders ( 50 ) in which they are fixed in the tool magazine ( 34 ) are stored in a control of the machine tool.
14. Tool magazine according to claim 1 , wherein each of the central longitudinal axes of the tools are arranged essentially perpendicular to the row.