Agilent Technologies 5530 Reference Manual page 7

Contents
Taking care of the measurement fixture's clutch
For parallel spindle and table axes
For right-angle spindle and table axes
Mounting the fixed optic
Aligning the laser beam
Checking your installation
To set the machine's relative zero point for your
measurement
To perform final optics alignment and integrity
check
Controlling the machine during the measurement
Manually stepping through the machine control
program
Running the machine control program
Making the measurement
Storing the hardware
Maintenance
Precision index table
Clutch
Clutch breakaway nut
5 Straightness Measurements
Introduction
Setting Up for the Measurement
Positioning the Laser Head and Target Machine
Positioning optics for X-axis and Y-axis measurements
Positioning optics for vertical Z-Axis measurements
Positioning optics for horizontal Z-axis measurements
Mounting and Aligning Optics for X-Axis or Y-Axis
Measurements
Mounting the optics
Aligning the optics
Making Vertical Axis Straightness Measurements
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