HEIDENHAIN ND 1400 - Manual (Page 8)

Contents 3 QC-300 Series User’s Guide
Chapter 6 Measuring
Measurement activities ......................................................................38
The measurement process ..................................................................38
Establishing a reference frame ...........................................................39
Part leveling ................................................................................39
Part skew alignment ...................................................................40
Establishing a datum zero point .................................................41
Saving the reference frame .........................................................43
Saving reference frames manually ......................................43
Saving reference frames automatically ...............................44
Measuring features .............................................................................45
Selecting a projection plane ........................................................45
Probing features ..........................................................................46
Probing with Measure Magic ..............................................46
Probing without Measure Magic .........................................47
Probing a single specific feature type ..........................47
Probing multiple specific feature types ........................47
Probing process ...................................................................48
Supported feature types .......................................................48
Backward/forward annotation .............................................49
Probing specific feature types .............................................50
Probing points ..............................................................50
Probing lines.................................................................51
Probing circles ..............................................................52
Probing arcs ..................................................................53
Probing angles ..............................................................55
Probing distances .........................................................56
Probing planes ..............................................................57
Probing cylinders .........................................................58
Probing cones ...............................................................59
Probing spheres ............................................................60
Constructing features .........................................................................61
Duplicate features .......................................................................61
Extracted features .......................................................................62
Intersection features ....................................................................62
Relation features .........................................................................63
Multipoint features .....................................................................63
Perpendicular/parallel/tangent features ......................................64
Gage line and circle features ......................................................65
Creating features ................................................................................66