2211
No TOOL CALL permitted with M128
Heidenhain · NC Control
What does 2211 mean?
A TOOL CALL command is not permitted when M128 (tool radius compensation active) is currently active. This is a program execution restriction to prevent conflicts with tool path calculations.
Common Causes
- A TOOL CALL is not permitted with M128 active.
Repair Steps & Checklist
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- 1
Before attempting a TOOL CALL, ensure that M128 (tool radius compensation) is deactivated.
- 2
Insert the M129 command in the NC program to cancel M128 prior to the TOOL CALL command.
- 3
Verify the sequence of NC commands to ensure M128 is not accidentally activated or left active when a TOOL CALL is required.
- 4
Review the machining program to understand why M128 is active and if it's being correctly managed in the sequence of operations.
Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026
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Source: Heidenhain NC Control