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13 Using Touch Probe Cycles........................................................................................................... 287
13.1 General information about touch probe cycles............................................................................... 288
Method of function............................................................................................................................... 288
Consideration of a basic rotation in the Manual Operation mode........................................................ 288
Touch probe cycles in the Manual Operation and Electronic Handwheel operating modes................. 288
Touch probe cycles for automatic operation......................................................................................... 289
13.2 Before You Start Working with Touch Probe Cycles....................................................................... 291
Maximum traverse to touch point: DIST in touch probe table..............................................................291
Set-up clearance to touch point: SET_UP in touch probe table............................................................ 291
Orient the infrared touch probe to the programmed probe direction: TRACK in touch probe table...... 291
Touch trigger probe, probing feed rate: F in touch probe table............................................................ 292
Touch trigger probe, rapid traverse for positioning: FMAX................................................................... 292
Touch trigger probe, rapid traverse for positioning: F_PREPOS in touch probe table........................... 292
Multiple measurements........................................................................................................................ 293
Confidence interval of multiple measurements....................................................................................293
Executing touch probe cycles............................................................................................................... 294
13.3 Touch probe table............................................................................................................................... 295
General information...............................................................................................................................295
Editing touch probe tables.................................................................................................................... 295
Touch probe data...................................................................................................................................296
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