HEIDENHAIN IK 5294 - Manual (Page 169)

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Tolerancing
The desired tolerance is then applied by highlighting a feature or group of features of identical type in the
Feature or Program template, clicking the tolerance toolbar
button and providing the required data in the Tolerance En-
try screen provided.
NOTE
When a tolerance data field is left blank, the system will ignore the field. For example,
entering an X position tolerance, but leaving the Y position tolerance field blank will
result in a tolerance test of only the X position.
Display of tolerance results
When the tolerance is applied to the selected feature measurement, the results will be shown in the Toler-
ance Results dialog box , and in the feature list.
The Tolerance Results dialog box displays the numeric data and pass or fail icons. The tolerance require-
ments can be edited by clicking the Edit button. The Feature list displays the pass or fail icon and an icon
that indicates the tolerance type.
Select the desired tolerance... and then enter tolerance data Select a feature...
Tolerance results are shown by numeric data, pass/fail icons and tolerance type icons
Applying Tolerances
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