Entering/Modifying Workpiece Offsets - Siemens SINUMERIK 808D User Manual

C i rcular workpiece measurement
10.4.2

Entering/modifying workpiece offsets

Op e rating sequence
In case of any problems found when testing the tool offset result, you can proceed through the following steps to make tiny
adjustment of values:
Programming and Operating Manual (Milling)
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1. Select the machining operating area.
2. Switch to "JOG" mode.
3. Open the lower-level menu for workpiece measurement.
4. Open the window for measurement of a circular workpiece.
5. Traverse the tool, which has been measured previously, in the direction of the orange arrow
P1 shown in the measuring window, in order to scratch the workpiece edge with the tool tip.
6. Press the softkey to save the tool position P1 in the coordinate system. To cancel the rec-
ord, press the softkey again.
7. Repeat Steps 5 and 6 to save the other two positions: P2 and P3.
8. Save the workpiece offsets in axes X and Y after measuring all three positions.
1. Select the offset operating area.
2. Open the list of workpiece offsets. The list contains the values of the basic offset of the
programmed workpiece offset and the active scaling factors, the mirror status display and
the total of all active workpiece offsets.
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