Measuring The Tool With A Probe (Auto) - Siemens SINUMERIK 808D User Manual
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10.3
Measuring the tool with a probe (auto)
Pre conditions
● The machine manufacturer must parameterize special measuring functions for tool probe measuring. For more
information, see the SINUMERIK 808D/SINUMERIK 808D ADVANCED Function Manual.
● You must first enter the cutting edge position and calibrate the probe (Page 54) before the actual measurement.
Op e rating sequence
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1.
Select the machining operating area.
2.
Switch to "JOG" mode.
3.
Open the lower-level menu for tool measurement.
4.
Open the auto tool measurement window. The tool length in the Z direction is measured by
default.
5.
Move the tool until it presses down on the edge of the probe. Then the tool length is calcu-
lated and entered in the tool list. Note that if several axes move simultaneously, no offset
data can be calculated.
6.
Press this vertical softkey to measure the tool diameter in the X and Y planes.
7.
Move the tool until it presses down on the edge of the probe. The tool diameter or radius is
calculated and entered in the tool list. Note that if several axes move simultaneously, no
offset data can be calculated.
Programming and Operating Manual (Milling)
6FC5398-4DP10-0BA6, 09/2017
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