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Ametek TAYLOR HOBSON TALYROND 500 PRO User Manual

Ametek TAYLOR HOBSON TALYROND 500 PRO
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500 H
500 HS
500 T
595 UHPR
TALYROND
®
500 PRO
OPERATOR GUIDE
TALYROND
®
English
www.taylor-hobson.com © Taylor Hobson Ltd. 2023.
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Ametek TAYLOR HOBSON TALYROND 500 PRO Specifications

General IconGeneral
Max Component Weight50 kg
Measurement Range±1 mm
Probe TypeInductive
Data OutputUSB
Software CompatibilityTalyprofile
Power Supply110/240 VAC, 50/60 Hz

Summary

Introduction

Start up procedure

Metrology 4.0 software

Instrument view

Detailed explanation of the Instrument view within Metrology 4.0.

User interface

Instrument ribbon

Explanation of icons and functions within the instrument ribbon.

Attitude and orientation

Horizontal Attitude

Controls for setting the horizontal orientation of the stylus.

Vertical Attitude

Controls for setting the vertical orientation of the stylus.

Instrument axis movement types

Continuous move

Moving axes by clicking and holding an icon.

Move to position

Moving axes to specific absolute coordinates.

Move by distance

Moving axes by a defined distance.

Instrument control - secondary stages

Vacuum chuck

Operation of the vacuum chuck feature.

Carousel (Multi-part stage)

Using the carousel for multi-part measurements.

UHPR (Indexing stage)

Description of the UHPR stage for high-precision roundness.

Instrument control input parameters

Speed

Setting independent speeds for each axis.

'Move to position' value

Inputting target positions for axes.

'Move by distance' value

Inputting distances for axis movement.

Vectored move for instrument control

Reset moves

Resetting axis positions to default or current values.

Centre & Level instrument control

Measurement display: TV view and chart

Programming editor overview

Create new program

Starting a new measurement program.

Open existing program

Loading an existing measurement program.

Edit program

Modifying an existing measurement program.

Lock program

Preventing further editing of a program.

Text edit program

Editing the program's text file.

Save program

Saving measurement programs.

Program properties

Viewing and defining program properties.

Execute program modes

Different methods to execute measurement programs.

Stop program execution

Halting a running measurement program.

Record program steps

Recording program steps.

Program error handling

Handling errors during program execution.

Tortoise mode for program testing

Testing programs at slower speeds.

Measurement toolbar options

Roundness measurement

Performing roundness measurements.

Flatness measurement

Performing flatness measurements.

2D Z-axis measurement

Measuring profiles in the Z-axis.

2D X-axis measurement

Measuring profiles in the X-axis.

Cylinder map measurement

Measuring and mapping cylindrical surfaces.

UHPR measurement

Performing high-precision roundness measurements.

Configuration ribbon overview

Lock/Unlock system

Locking or unlocking the system.

Log out user

Logging out of the software.

Change user password

Modifying user passwords.

User administration

Managing user accounts.

User roles management

Assigning roles to users.

Instrument configuration

Configuring instrument settings.

Corrections management

Applying system corrections.

Configure software licence

Managing software licenses.

Select software language

Choosing the software language.

Generate service report

Generating service reports.

Instrument configuration menu

Instrument/system configurator

Main tool for configuring the instrument.

Manage calibration artefacts

Managing calibration artefacts.

Configure axis park settings

Setting home positions for axes.

Calibrate axis reference positions

Defining and calibrating axis reference points.

Set axis datum correction

Applying datum corrections to axes.

Set spindle offset angle

Setting the spindle's offset angle.

Configure device performances

Adjusting device performance parameters.

Manage stylus (Configuration)

Managing installed styli.

Configure system end stops

Setting axis travel limits.

Spindle closing error correction

Correcting spindle closing errors.

Overview of further icons

Stop instrument operation icon

Icon to halt instrument activity.

Park instrument icon

Icon to move the instrument to a parked position.

Calibration status icons

Icons indicating successful or missing calibration.

Workspace management icons

Loading and saving workspace layouts.

Profile management icons

Saving and loading user profiles.

Part and settings import/export icons

Importing/exporting part data and settings.

Help and license information icons

Accessing help documentation and license details.

Centre & level status icons

Status of Centre & Level homing.

About Metrology 4.0 icon

Information about the Metrology 4.0 software.

Selecting the stylus

Gauge settings dialog

Dialog box for configuring gauge settings including stylus.

Add new stylus procedure

Remove stylus procedure

Calibration overview

Calibrate scale and crutch angle

Procedure for calibrating the scale and crutch angle.

Flick standard calibration

Flick standard calibration dialog

Dialog box for flick standard calibration.

Slip blocks calibration

Slip blocks calibration dialog

Dialog box for slip block calibration.

Ball calibration (contour)

Ball calibration dialog

Dialog box for ball calibration.

3-line standard calibration

3-line standard calibration dialog

Dialog box for 3-line standard calibration.

Calibration parameters explanation

Calibration gauge range selection

Selecting gauge ranges for calibration.

Valid duration setting

Setting the valid duration for calibration.

Set crutch angle

Setting the crutch angle during calibration.

Calibration artefact selection

Selecting the calibration artefact.

Stylus selection

Selecting the stylus for calibration.

Speed and direction settings

Setting speed and direction for calibration.

Measurement axis indication

Indicating the measurement axis.

Asymmetric calibration

Calibration for small shank styli.

Calibration measurement length

Setting the measurement length for calibration.

Calibration procedure results

Calibration artefacts overview

Flick standard description

Description of the flick standard artefact.

Slip blocks description

Description of slip blocks artefacts.

Ball standard description

Description of the ball standard artefact.

3-line standard description

Description of the 3-line standard artefact.

Manage calibration artefacts

Add new calibration artefact

Steps to add a new calibration artefact.

Edit existing calibration artefact

Steps to edit an existing calibration artefact.

Remove existing calibration artefact

Steps to remove a calibration artefact.

Measurement overview

Roundness measurement procedure

Procedure for taking a roundness measurement.

2D Z/X measurement procedure

2D Z measurement

Performing 2D measurements along the Z-axis.

2D X measurement

Performing 2D measurements along the X-axis.

Cylinder map measurement procedure

UHPR measurement procedure

Measurement settings

Measurement name setting

Naming measurements for identification.

Keep results in instrument view

Option to keep measurement results visible.

Display analysis option

Automatically displaying analysis after measurement.

User input prompt

Prompting for user input before measurement.

Measurement gauge range selection

Selecting the gauge range for measurement.

Measurement speed and direction

Setting speed and direction for measurement.

Multiplane, Partial, HPR settings

Configuring measurement types like multiplane and HPR.

Analysis options

Options for applying, appending, or replacing analysis results.

Follow mode

Tracking surface with X-axis during measurement.

Contact before measurement

Ensuring correct gauge reading before starting.

Move off after measurement

Setting clearance after measurement completion.

Start position setting

Selecting the starting position for measurement.

Measurement length setting

Setting the measurement length.

Move back to start position

Returning stylus to start position.

Arc Length (C)

Rotational separation for vertical traces.

Number of Traces (C)

Number of vertical traces to measure.

Movement speed (C)

Speed for moving to the next trace.

Direction (C)

Direction of movement between traces.

Movement speed (Z)

Speed for Z-axis movement back to start.

Analyze data in degrees

Analyzing surface results in degrees.

Set radius

Setting radius for arc length calculation.

C2 (Rotary Stage) settings

Settings for the rotary stage.

Closing error setting

Accepted closing error value for measurements.

Closing error retries

Number of retries for closing error.

Send to analysis options

Options for displaying results in analysis.

Export path setting

Path for exporting measurement data.

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