Siemens SINUMERIK 840D

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General information on workpiece production
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Procedure
X In JOG mode, select the Measure tool softkey. Then, you can select the Radius/Length or
Calibrate probe softkey from the horizontal softkey bar.
X Click the relevant softkey (Radius or Length) and enter the offset in the case of special tools,
e.g. those with a rounded cutting edge.
X Click NC Start to initiate the measuring process; the tool offsets for radius and length 1 will be
entered in the active tool offset data.
Measuring the
radius
Measuring the
length