Measuring The Workpiece Zero - Siemens SINUMERIK Series Operating Manual

Setting up the machine
4.8 Zero offsets
4.8.7

Measuring the workpiece zero

Procedure
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6. Press the "Clear offset" softkey.
A confirmation prompt is displayed as to whether you really want to delete
the work offset.
7. Press the "OK" softkey to confirm that you wish to delete the work offset.
1. Select the "Parameters" operating area and press the "Zero offset" soft‐
key.
2. Press the "G54...G599" softkey and select the zero offset in which the
zero point is to be saved.
3. Press the "Meas. workp." softkey.
You change to the "Set Edge" window in the "JOG" mode.
4. Use the softkeys to select in which axis direction you want to approach
the workpiece first.
5. Select the measuring direction (+ or -) you want to approach the work‐
piece in.
The measuring direction cannot be selected for Z0.
6. In X0, Y0, or Z0, specify the setpoint position of the workpiece edge you
are approaching.
Traverse the tool up to the workpiece edge and press the "Set ZO" softkey
to measure the workpiece zero.
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