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HEIDENHAIN PT 855 for Turning User Manual

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Working with POSITIP – First Steps

POSITIP 855

Operating Instructions

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D a t u m S e t t i n g
Z

S

= +0

Z

Z=0

Operating mode:

ACTUAL VALUE

Machine the workpiece face.
Leave the cutting edge of the tool at the face.

Page to the function

Datum

.

/

Select

Datum

.

Select the axis (Z

S

).

Example: Setting the workpiece datum (zero point)

The datum is set to zero for the sum display of the Z axis. All tool
data entered are automatically referenced to this datum.

Preparation:

➤ Select the tool number (tool data) with the vertical arrow keys.

Enter a value, for example 10. Confirm entry.

Set the datum (workpiece face) to the indicated value.

ENT

0

1

ENT

Entering tool data and setting the datum