HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (606 42x-01) ISO programming User Manual
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HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530
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14.9 Datum Setting with a 3-D Touch Probe ..... 484
Datum setting in any axis ..... 484
Corner as datum—using points that were already probed for a basic rotation ..... 485
Corner as datum—without using points that were already probed for a basic rotation. ..... 485
Circle center as datum ..... 486
Center line as datum ..... 487
Setting datum points using holes/cylindrical studs ..... 488
Measuring Workpieces with a 3-D Touch Probe ..... 489
Using the touch probe functions with mechanical probes or dial gauges ..... 492
14.10 Tilting the Working Plane (Software Option 1) ..... 493
Application, function ..... 493
Traversing the reference points in tilted axes ..... 495
Setting the datum in a tilted coordinate system ..... 495
Datum setting on machines with rotary tables ..... 495
Datum setting on machines with spindle-head changing systems ..... 496
Position display in a tilted system ..... 496
Limitations on working with the tilting function ..... 496
Activating manual tilting ..... 497
Setting the current tool-axis direction as the active machining direction (FCL 2 function) ..... 498