Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual page 58

Measuring variants
2.2 Measure workpiece (turning)
Procedure
The part program or ShopTurn program to be processed has been created and you are in
the editor.
Parameters
G code program
Parameters Description
Calibration data set (1 - 12)
F Calibration and measuring
feedrate
Parameters Description
Adapt tool length Adapt the probe length and trigger point:
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Measuring Measuring axis (for G18):
direction
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Z0 / X0 Reference point Z/X (corresponding to the measuring direction)
DFA Measurement path
TSA Safe area for the measurement result
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1. Press the "Meas. workpiece" softkey.
2. Press the "Calibrate probe" softkey.
3. Press the "Length" softkey.
The input window "Calibrate: length at surface" is opened.
Unit
-
Distance/
min
Yes
No (adapt trigger point only)
+/- Z
+/- X
ShopTurn program
Parameters Description
T Name of the probe
D Cutting edge number (1 - 9)
Calibration data set (1 - 12)
β Tool alignment with swivel axis
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Value entry
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F Calibration and measuring
feedrate
Z Start point Z of the measurement mm
X Start point X of the measurement mm
Y Start point Y of the measurement mm
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Unit
-
-
-
Degrees
(0 degrees)
(90 degrees)
mm/min
Unit
-
-
mm
mm
mm
Measuring cycles