Measuring A Tool With A Tool Probe - Siemens PUMA V400/M Operation Manual

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10.3

Measuring a tool with a tool probe.

(1) Procedure
5) Manually position the tool in the vicinity of the tool probe in such a way that any
collisions can be avoided when the tool probe is being traversed in the
corresponding direction.
70 | Part 2
1) Insert the tool that you want to measure.
If the tool is to be measured using a tool carrier that can be
orientated, then at this position the tool should be aligned in the
same way that it will be subsequently measured.
2) Select "JOG" mode in the "Machine" operating area.
3) Press the "Meas. tool" and "Automatic" softkeys.
Press the "X" or "Z" softkey, depending on which tool length you
want to measure.
4) Select the cutting edge number D of the tool.

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