604 Manual Operation and Setup
14.8 Compensating workpiece misalignment with a 3-D touch probe
Basic rotation using 2 points:
Select the probe function by pressing the PROBING
ROT soft key
Position the touch probe at a position near the first
touch point
Select the probe direction perpendicular to the angle
reference axis: Select the axis by soft key
Start the probing procedure: Press the NC Start button
Position the touch probe at a position near the second
touch point
Probing: press the NC Start button. The TNC
determines the basic rotation and displays the angle
after the dialog Rotation angle =
Saving the basic rotation in the preset table
After the probing process, enter the preset number in which the
TNC is to save the active basic rotation in the Number in table:
input box
Press the ENTRY IN PRESET TABLE soft key to save the basic
rotation in the preset table
Storing the basic rotation in the pallet preset table
After the probing process, enter the preset number in which the
TNC is to save the active basic rotation in the Number in table:
input box
Press the ENTRY IN PALLET PRES. TAB. soft key to save the basic
rotation in the pallet preset table
The TNC shows an active pallet preset in the additional status display
(see "General pallet information (PAL tab)" on page 89).
In order to store a basic rotation in the pallet preset table,
you must activate a zero preset before probing. A zero
preset consists of the entry 0 in all axes of the preset
table!
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