Calibrating Workpiece Probes - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual

Result:
• Tool length: length 1, length 2
• Milling cutter radius: R - for milling tools
1.13.2

Calibrating workpiece probes

CYCLE973 permits calibration of a probe on a surface of the workpiece or in a calibration
groove.
Example:
Calibrate probe with cutting edge position 7, in X axis in both directions in a calibration
groove.
Measuring cycles
Programming Manual, Release 04/2006, 6FC5398-4BP10-0BA0
1.13 Overview of measuring cycle functions for turning technology
General
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