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Set the datum at a corner, 5 set ting the d a tu m with a 3-d t ouc h pr obe – HEIDENHAIN TNC 426B (280 472) Touch Probe Cycles User Manual

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HEIDENHAIN TNC 426, TNC 430

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2.5 Set

ting the D

a

tu

m with a 3-D T

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h Pr

obe

Corner as datum—using points that were
already probed for a basic rotation (see figure at
right)

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To select the probe function, press ANTASTEN P.

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Touch points of basic rotation ?: Press ENT to transfer

the touch point coordinates to memory.

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Position the touch probe at a starting position near the

first touch point of the side that was not probed for
basic rotation.

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Select the probe direction with a soft key.

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To probe the workpiece, press the machine START

button.

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Position the touch probe near the second touch point

on the same side.

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To probe the workpiece, press the machine START

button.

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Datum: Enter both datum coordinates into the menu

window, and confirm your entry with the ENT key.

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To terminate the probe function, press the END key.

Corner as datum—without using points that
were already probed for a basic rotation

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To select the probe function, press PROBING P.

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Touch points of basic rotation?: Press NO ENT to ignore the
previous touch points. (The dialog question only appears if a basic
rotation was made previously.)

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Probe both workpiece sides twice.

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Enter the coordinates of the datum and confirm your entry with ENT.

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To terminate the probe function, press the END key.

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