Measuring Workpieces At The Turning Machines - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual

Description
2.7 Probe, calibration body, calibration tool
Tool parameters
Tool type ($TC_DP1[ ]):
Length 1 - geometry
($TC_DP3[ ]):
Radius ($TC_DP6[ ]):
Length 1 - basic dimension
($TC_DP21[ ]):
All other tool parameters, such as wear, must be assigned a value of zero.
2.7.3

Measuring workpieces at the turning machines

Workpiece probe
On turning machines, the workpiece probes are treated as tool type 580 with permissible
cutting edge positions (SL) 5 to 8 and must be entered in the tool memory accordingly.
Lengths specified for turning tools always refer to the tool tip, except in the case of workpiece
probes on turning machines where they refer to the probe center.
Probes are classified according to their position:
30
Calibrating tool probes
725, 1xy or 2xy
L1
r
only if required
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