Calibrating Workpiece Probes; Workpiece Measurement At One Point - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual

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1.12 Overview of measuring cycle functions for milling technology

Calibrating workpiece probes

With cycle CYCLE976 a workpiece probe can be calibrated in a hole (calibration ring) or on a

surface for a particular axis and direction.

Probe switching point (trigger value), possibly an additional position deviation, active ball

diameter of probe

CYCLE978 permits measurement at one point of a surface.

The measuring point is approached paraxially in the active workpiece coordinate system.

Depending on the measuring variant, the result may influence the selected tool offset or zero

Workpiece measurement: Blank measurement

• Zero point offset

Programming Manual, Release 04/2006, 6FC5398-4BP10-0BA0

Measuring cycles