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Measuring workpiece dimensions -21 – HEIDENHAIN TNC 407 (280 580) ISO Programming User Manual

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Manual Operation and Setup

2.6

Measuring with a 3D Touch Probe

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Measuring workpiece dimensions

Select the probing function with the soft key PROBING POS.

Move the touch probe to a position near the first touch point

(1).

X + X – Y + Y – Z + Z –

Select the probing direction with the cursor keys.

Probe the workpiece.

If you will need the current datum later, write down the value that appears in the DATUM display.

DATUM

Set the DATUM to 0.

Terminate the dialog.

Select the probe function again with the soft key PROBING POS.

Move the touch probe to a position near the second touch point

(2).

Fig. 2.19:

Measuring lengths with the 3D
touch probe

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