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4 f undamentals of t o ol measur ement – HEIDENHAIN TNC 128 (77184x-01) User Manual

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Touch probe cycles

20.4 F

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You can program the cycles for tool measurement in the Programming
and Editing mode of operation via the TOUCH PROBE key. The
following cycles are available:

Cycle

New format

Page

Calibrating the TT, Cycle 480

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Measuring the tool length, Cycle 481

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Measuring the tool radius, Cycle 482

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Measuring the tool length and radius, Cycle 483

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Measuring the tool length and radius, Cycle 483

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The measuring cycles can be used only when the central
tool file TOOL.T is active.

Before working with the measuring cycles, you must first
enter all the required data into the central tool file and call
the tool to be measured with TOOL CALL.