Chapter 5  Straightness Measurements
Positioning the Laser Head and Target Machine
Measurements Reference Guide 5-7
Positioning optics for vertical Z-Axis measurements
Figure 5-4. Positioning of optics for a vertical Z-axis measurement 
A
  Measurement 
perpendicular to the 
laser head along the 
Z-axis 
B  Measurement parallel to 
the laser head along the 
Z-axis 
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1  Interferometer assembly 
mounted in a spindle
2  Reflector oriented 
perpendicular to the 
laser head
3  Laser beam
4  Laser head
5  Reflector oriented 
parallel to laser head
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