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IMPORTANT! Please read this section before you begin installing your Automatic Tool Changer (ATC).

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Product Information

Product: Automatic Tool Changer (ATC) for 1100M (PN 38400)

The Automatic Tool Changer (ATC) holds up to 12 tools in a single tray. If your program requires more tools, the ATC changes tools automatically for all tools assigned to the tray, and pauses for a manual tool change for all tools not assigned to the tray.

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NOTE: If any items are missing, we can help. Create a support ticket with Tormach Technical Support at tormach.com/how-to-submit-a-support-ticket for guidance on how to proceed.

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  • Air Pressure Between 90 psi and 120 psi (620 kPa to 825 kPa).

  • If the air supply is more than 120 psi (825 kPa), you must use a regulator.

  • Air Volume For successive back-to-back tool changes, at least 2 cfm at 90 psi is required.

  • Exact air volume depends on the frequency of tool changes.

  • Dry Air We recommend using a compressed air dryer, desiccator, or filter between the air compressor and the machine.

  • Lubricated Air You must lubricate the air with air tool oil.
    Use the FRL Filter-Regulator-Lubricator (PN 32457) (included with the power drawbar kit) for this purpose.

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NOTE: If the VFD Running light did not come on in the previous step, we can help. Create a support ticket with Tormach Technical Support at tormach.com/how-to-submit-a-support-ticket for guidance on how to proceed.

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  1. Load a tool into the spindle.

  2. From the PathPilot interface, on the ATC tab, type the tool number in the Tool DRO field. Then select the Enter key.

  3. Select Store Current Tool.

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