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Touch Probe Cycles: Special Functions
16.1 Fundamentals
16.1
Fundamentals
Overview
When running touch probe cycles, Cycle 8 MIRROR
IMAGE, Cycle 11 SCALING and Cycle 26 AXIS-
SPECIFIC SCALING must not be active.
HEIDENHAIN grants a warranty for the function of
the touch probe cycles only if HEIDENHAIN touch
probes are used.
The TNC must be specially prepared by the machine
tool builder for the use of a 3-D touch probe.
The TNC provides a cycle for the following special purpose:
Soft key
Cycle
3 MEASURING
Cycle for defining OEM cycles
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HEIDENHAIN | TNC 620 | User's manual for cycle programming | 9/2015