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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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Entering oversizes

➤ Press MOD.

➤ Scroll to the user parameter

Oversize

.

➤ Press the soft key

Oversize X

(for example).

➤ Enter the desired oversize for the axis (including the sign).

➤ Press ENT.

This returns you to the main menu for the user parameters.

➤ If desired, enter an oversize for the second axis.

➤ Switch the soft key

Ovrsize ON / OFF

to

ON

.

This activates the oversizes you entered.

➤ Leave the user parameters:

Press MOD.

The entered oversizes will now be taken into account when you
traverse to display value zero with the distance-to-go display.

To deactivate oversizes

When you want to work without oversizes again:

➤ Switch the soft key

Ovrsize ON / OFF

to

OFF

,

or enter 0 for the oversize.

Example: Effect of an oversize in the X axis

1. Diameter display for X, position

Position of the tool cutting edge:

without oversize:

X

= +40.000 mm

with oversize (+2.000 mm):

X

= +44.000 mm

with undersize (–2.000 mm):

X

= +36.000 mm

2. Radius display for X, position

Position of the tool cutting edge:

without oversize:

X

= +50.000 mm

with oversize (+2.000 mm):

X

= +52.000 mm

with undersize (–2.000 mm):

X

= +48.000 mm

C A U T I O N
When the soft key

Ovrsize ON / OFF

is set to

ON

oversizes will be effective on every position which you
move to with

DISTANCE-TO-GO

.

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2

Z

X

100

40

Displaying and moving to positions

Fig. 21: Workpiece drawing for the example on

Oversizes. Tool positions without over-
size or undersize

Fig. 20: Entering an oversize

MOD

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