Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual page 131

Procedure
The part program or ShopMill program to be processed has been created and you are in the
editor.
Parameter
G code program
Parameter Description
Measuring
● Standard measuring
method
method
● 3D probe with spindle
reversal
● Align 3D probe
PL Measuring plane (G17 - G19)
Calibration data set (1 - 40)
(only for measuring without
spindle reversal)
Measuring cycles
Programming Manual, 12/2017, 6FC5398-4BP40-6BA1
1. Press the "Meas. workpiece" softkey.
2. Press the "Edge distance" softkey.
3. Press the "Set edge" softkey.
The input window "Measure: Edge" opens.
Unit
-
1)
2)
-
-
3.3 Measure workpiece (milling)
ShopMill program
Parameter Description
T Name of the probe
D Cutting edge number (1 - 9)
Measuring
● Standard measuring
method
method
● 3D probe with spindle
reversal
● Align 3D probe
Calibration data set (1 - 40)
(only for measuring without
spindle reversal)
X Start point X of the measure‐
ment
Y Start point Y of the measure‐
ment
Z Start point Z of the measure‐
ment
Measuring variants
Unit
-
-
-
1)
2)
-
mm
mm
mm
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