Siemens SINUMERIK Series Operating Manual page 135

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You can insert any tool in the spindle for scratching when measuring the workpiece zero

An electronic workpiece probe is inserted in the spindle and activated when measuring the

workpiece zero automatically.

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Select the "Machine" operating area and press the <JOG> key.

Press the "Workpiece zero" and "Align plane" softkeys.

The "Align plane" window opens.

Select "Measuring only" if you only want to display the measured values.

Select the desired zero offset in which you want to store the zero point

(e.g. basis reference).

Press the "Select ZO" softkey and select the zero offset in which the zero

point is to be saved in the "Zero Offset – G54 ... G599" window and press

the "In manual" softkey.

You return to the appropriate measurement window.

You return to the "Align plane" window.

The selection of zero offsets can differ.

Please refer to the machine manufacturer's specifications.

Traverse the tool to the first measuring point that you want to determine.

Setting up the machine

4.6 Measuring the workpiece zero