Contents
Measurements Reference Guide vii
Checking the Alignment for Beam Strength for the
Second Axis Measurement 6-27
Making the Second Axis Measurement 6-27
7 Squareness Measurements in a Vertical Plane
Introduction 7-2
Setting Up for the Measurement 7-4
Positioning the Laser Head and Target Machine 7-6
Mounting and Aligning the Optics for the First Axis
Measurement 7-7
Aligning the Laser Beam to the Machine’s Travel Path
for the First Axis Measurement 7-9
Checking the Alignment for Beam Strength for the First
Axis Measurement 7-9
Making the First Axis Measurement 7-9
Mounting and Aligning Optics for the Second Axis
Measurement 7-13
Mounting the optics 13
Aligning the optics 16
Aligning the Laser Beam to the Machine’s Travel Path
for the Second Axis Measurement 7-22
Checking the Alignment for Beam Strength for the
Second Axis Measurement 7-23
Making the Second Axis Measurement 7-24
8 Parallelism Measurements
Introduction 8-2
Setting Up for the Measurement 8-4
Positioning the Laser Head and Target Machine 8-6
Mounting and Aligning Optics for Coplanar Parallelism
Measurements 8-11
Mounting and Aligning Optics for Spindle Parallelism
Measurements 8-11