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4 datum setting without a 3-d touch probe, Note, Preparation – HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-01) ISO programming User Manual

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13.4 Datum Setting without a

3-D Touch Probe

Note

You fix a datum by setting the TNC position display to the coordinates
of a known position on the workpiece.

Preparation

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Clamp and align the workpiece

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Insert the zero tool with known radius into the spindle

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Ensure that the TNC is showing the actual position values

Datum setting with a 3-D touch probe: (see "Datum
Setting with a 3-D Touch Probe" on page 389).