Measure Tools Automatically In Jog - Siemens SINUMERIK 802D sl Operator's Manual

3.2.2

Measure tools automatically in JOG

In JOG mode, you can automatically determine the tool compensation values for the length
and diameter in the machine. To this end, the SINUMERIK 802D sl pro offers graphical
support for automatic measuring and for calibrating the tool probe.
● To measure the tool diameter and length, simply move the tool near the probe.
● Click "Start". When the probe detects the tool, the controller automatically calculates the
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● Speedy and precise tool measuring is standard
● Pre-installed graphic support for measuring with tool probe
SINUMERIK 802D sl pro - Milling
Control system overview for machine tools' sales people, 07/2008
tool geometry.
☑ Basic configuration
Setup functions
3.2 Measure tools
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