Renishaw TS20 - Table of Contents

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Contents
Before you begin ...................................................................1-1
Warranty ...........................................................................1-1
CNC machines ......................................................................1-1
Care of the probe ....................................................................1-1
Patents ............................................................................1-1
Intended use........................................................................1-1
Safety .............................................................................1-2
Information to the machine supplier/ installer..........................................1-2
Information to the equipment installer ...............................................1-2
Equipment operation ............................................................1-2
TS20 basics........................................................................2-1
Introduction.........................................................................2-1
Probe - signal processing options .......................................................2-1
Probe signal processing..........................................................2-1
TS20 mounted on an automatic arm with MI 8-4, HSI, or HSI-C interface....................2-2
Probe - cable options .................................................................2-2
System installation..................................................................3-1
Specication ........................................................................3-2
TS20 probe with straight stylus ....................................................3-2
TS20 probe with cranked stylus for applications where the straight stylus is not suitable . . . . . . . .3-3
Overtravel.....................................................................3-4
TS20 probe with signal conditioning module ..........................................3-4
Stylus tting instructions...............................................................3-5
Stylus alignment in X and Z axes..............................................3-6
Single conditioning module ..................................................3-6
TS20 probe with signal conditioning module ..........................................3-7
Electrical specication ................................................................3-7
TS20 with signal conditioning module (SCM)..........................................3-7
Electrical characteristics at 20°C (68°F)..................................................3-8
Typical performance with 4K7 load resistor and 24V supply .........................3-8
Parts list ..........................................................................4-1