Setting Up The Lathe - HEIDENHAIN POSITIP 8000 Operating Instructions Manual

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10.4

Setting up the lathe

In the initial machining step, you first need to set up the lathe. The unit requires
the parameters of the individual tools for the calculation for the relative coordinate
system. In order to manufacture a workpiece, you will need one of the presets you
defined.
X
Figure 47: Finishing tool parameters
Activation
Coupling axes
For a lathe with a Z saddle and a
coupling both the Z and
Z
+Z
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Z
Figure 48: Preset
Tap Manual operation in the main menu
The user interface for manual operation is displayed
Zo
Zo axes.
In the working space, drag the Z axis key to the right
Tap Couple
The Zo axis is now coupled with the Z axis
The icon for the coupled axes is shown next to the Z axis key
The position value for the coupled axes is shown as a sum
top slide, you have the option of
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