Contents
Extended Functions
Function Manual, 03/2013, 6FC5397-1BP40-3BA1
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7.5.3 Types of workpiece measurement.............................................................................................466
7.5.3.1 Measurement of an edge (measurement type 1, 2, 3) ..............................................................466
7.5.3.2
Measurement of an angle (measurement type 4, 5, 6, 7)..........................................................470
7.5.3.3
Measurement of a hole (measurement type 8)..........................................................................473
7.5.3.4
Measurement of a shaft (measurement type 9).........................................................................476
7.5.3.5
Measurement of a groove (measurement type 12)....................................................................477
7.5.3.6
Measurement of a web (measurement type 13)........................................................................480
7.5.3.7
Measurement of geo axes and special axes (measurement type 14, 15).................................481
7.5.3.8
Measurement of an oblique edge (measurement type 16)........................................................483
7.5.3.9
Measurement of an oblique angle in a plane (measurement type 17) ......................................485
7.5.3.10
Redefine measurement around a WCS reference frame (measurement type 18)....................488
7.5.3.11
Measurement of a 1-, 2- and 3-dimensional setpoint selection (measurement type 19, 20,
21) ..............................................................................................................................................492
7.5.3.12
Measuring a measuring point in any coordinate system (measurement type 24).....................496
7.5.3.13
Measurement of a rectangle (measurement type 25)................................................................500
7.5.3.14
Measurement for saving data management frames (measurement type 26)............................501
7.5.3.15
Measurement for restoring backed-up data management frames (measurement type 27) ......502
7.5.3.16
Measurement for defining an additive rotation for taper turning (measurement type 28)..........503
7.5.4
Tool measuring ..........................................................................................................................504
7.5.5
Types of workpiece measurement.............................................................................................505
7.5.5.1
Measurement of tool lengths (measurement type 10) ...............................................................505
7.5.5.2
Measurement of tool diameter (measurement type 11).............................................................507
7.5.5.3
Measurement of tool lengths with zoom-in function (measurement type 22) ............................508
7.5.5.4
Measuring a tool length with stored or current position (measurement type 23).......................509
7.5.5.5
Measurement of a tool length of two tools with the following orientation: .................................511
7.6
Measurement accuracy and functional testing ..........................................................................523
7.6.1
Measurement accuracy..............................................................................................................523
7.6.2
Probe function test .....................................................................................................................524
7.7
Simulated measuring .................................................................................................................525
7.7.1
General functionality ..................................................................................................................525
7.7.2
Position-related switch request..................................................................................................525
7.7.3
External switch request..............................................................................................................527
7.7.4
System variable..........................................................................................................................528
7.8
Channels - only 840D sl.............................................................................................................528
7.8.1
Measuring mode 1 .....................................................................................................................528
7.8.2
Measuring mode 2 .....................................................................................................................529
7.8.3
Continuous measurement..........................................................................................................529
7.8.4
Functional test and repeat accuracy..........................................................................................531
7.9
Data lists ....................................................................................................................................532
7.9.1
Machine data..............................................................................................................................532
7.9.1.1
General machine data................................................................................................................532
7.9.1.2
Channel-specific machine data..................................................................................................533
7.9.2
System variables........................................................................................................................533
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N3: Software cams, position switching cycles - only 840D sl................................................................. 535
8.1
Brief Description.........................................................................................................................535
8.2
Cam signals and cam positions .................................................................................................536
8.2.1
Generation of cam signals for separate output..........................................................................536
8.2.2
Generation of cam signals with gated output.............................................................................539