Ex-cell-o Gmbh

Michael Hagmann

Friedrich Winckler

A tool changing device for a machine tool with at least one tool carrier is proposed, which comprises at least one transit station, into which a tool is introducable in an inward transit direction and is extractable in an outward transit direction, wherein, at the transit station, the tool is at least one of detachable from the assigned tool carrier and fixable to the tool carrier provided.

Tool changing device for a machine tool and method for changing tools on a machine tool

The invention discloses a tool-changing concept in which tools are accommodated in a rack and, by means of a storage and retrieval unit located behind the rack, are removed and fed through the rack to a tool changer, by means of which it is possible to remove a tool from a spindle of the machining center and to insert the tool fed by the storage and retrieval unit.

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Göppingen, Germany

Michael Hagmann