Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual page 191

Preconditions for differential measurement
● Spindle can be positioned between 0...360 degrees (at least every 90 degrees, with
● Multidirectional probe (all-round coverage)
Maximum measurement angle
The cycle is capable of measuring a maximum angle of -45 ... +45 degrees.
Programming
CYCLE998
Measuring variants
Measuring cycle CYCLE998 permits the following measuring variants which are specified via
parameter _MVAR.
Value
105
1105
100105
106
100106
Measuring cycles
Programming Manual, 03/2009 Edition, 6FC5398-4BP10-2BA0
5.7 CYCLE998 workpiece: Angle measurement and ZO determination
SPOS command)
Measuring variant
Angle measurement and ZO determination,
positioning at an angle from measuring point to measuring point
Angle measurement with differential measurement and ZO determination,
positioning at an angle from measuring point to measuring point
Angle measurement and ZO determination,
paraxial positioning from measuring point to measuring point in the offset axis
2-angle measurement and ZO determination,
positioning at an angle from measuring point to measuring point at height
2-angle measurement and ZO determination,
paraxial positioning from measuring point to measuring point at height
Measuring Cycles for Milling and Machining Centers
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