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10 Workpiece probing (option)
This option permits the machine to automatically detect and calculate the thread pitch-in position for
the conditioned grinding wheel. The probing sequence is executed at the beginning of the automatic
machine cycle and prior to grinding the workpiece.
Part orientation proximity sensor
The measuring probe head is mounted onto a pneumatically operated sub-slide, which advances
during the automatic probing cycle once the component has been orientated to the correct start
position.