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Select a probe diameter, 3 pr epar ing t o dr ill – HEIDENHAIN ND 1200R User Manual

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Select a probe diameter

A probe is required to zero the axes on a workpiece. The diameter of
the probe can be adjusted. This is needed to compensate for the
offset of the part from the edge of the probe being used.This diameter
is either the diameter of the touch probe or hard probe being used.

To assign a probe diameter:

Press the DATUM soft key.

Press the PROBE soft key.

Enter the probe size.

Press the FINISH key.