Measuring The Workpiece Zero; Setting The Zero Offset - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Procedure
16.3

Measuring the workpiece zero

You can use the following workpiece elements to determine the workpiece zero:
● Edge
● Corner
● Pocket/hole
● Spigot
● Plane
You can measure the workpiece zero either manually or automatically (see Section "Measuring
the workpiece zero (Page 90)").
Procedure
16.4

Setting the zero offset

Directly select the work offset in the "Parameter" operating area in the work offset list.
Procedure
Milling
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1. "Manual Machine" is active.
2. Press the "Meas. tool" softkey.
3. Select the the required measuring function in the vertical softkey bar and
press the appropriate softkey.
1. "Manual Machine" is active.
2. Press the "Workpiece zero" softkey.
3. Select the the required measuring variant in the vertical softkey bar and
press the appropriate softkey.
Machine manufacturer
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's specifications.
1. "Manual Machine" is active.
2. Select the "Parameter" operating area.
2. Press the "Work offset" and "G54...599" softkeys.
The "Work Offset G54...599" window opens.
Working with Manual Machine
16.4 Setting the zero offset
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