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Contents
12 Using Touch Probe Cycles........................................................................................................... 333
12.1 General information about touch probe cycles.............................................................................. 334
Method of function.............................................................................................................................. 334
Consideration of a basic rotation in the Manual Operation mode....................................................... 335
Touch probe cycles in the Manual Operation and Electronic Handwheel operating modes................ 335
Touch probe cycles for automatic operation........................................................................................ 335
12.2 Before You Start Working with Touch Probe Cycles...................................................................... 337
Maximum traverse to touch point: DIST in touch probe table.............................................................337
Set-up clearance to touch point: SET_UP in touch probe table........................................................... 337
Orient the infrared touch probe to the programmed probe direction: TRACK in touch probe table..... 337
Touch trigger probe, probing feed rate: F in touch probe table........................................................... 338
Touch trigger probe, rapid traverse for positioning: FMAX.................................................................. 338
Touch trigger probe, rapid traverse for positioning: F_PREPOS in touch probe table.......................... 338
Executing touch probe cycles.............................................................................................................. 339
12.3 Touch probe table.............................................................................................................................. 340
General information..............................................................................................................................340
Editing touch probe tables................................................................................................................... 340
touch probe data.................................................................................................................................. 341
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