FIELD: metal working. SUBSTANCE: replacement of tool is performed directly with the aid of main spindle of machine. Utilized tool is placed in first vacant position of tool magazine. Usable tool adjacent to it is removed from tool magazine. This done, tool left for intermediate storage is installed again in vacant position formed. Intermediate storage of tool is performed in uncoupling device. EFFECT: improved tool replacement process. 9 cl, 13 dwg
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1998-03-27—Published
1994-04-06—Filed