Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual page 203

Procedure
The part program or ShopMill program to be processed has been created and you are in the
editor.
Parameter
G code program
Parameter Description
PL Measuring plane (G17 -
G19)
Calibration data set (1 - 40)
Parameter
Correction target
Positioning
Only for positioning "On circular path":
Align probe
Number of measuring
points
Repeat measurement
Determining the sphere
diameter
∅
α0
α1
Measuring cycles
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1. Press the "Meas. workpiece" softkey.
2. Press the "3D" softkey.
3. Press the "Sphere" softkey.
The input window "Measure: Sphere" opens.
Unit
-
-
Description
● Measuring only (no offset)
● Work offset (save measured values in a settable WO)
Traverse around sphere:
● Parallel to the axis
● On circular path
Always align probe in the same contact direction
● No
● Yes
Measuring the sphere with three or four measuring points at the sphere equator
Repeat measurement with determined values
● No
● Yes
● No
● Yes
Sphere diameter setpoint
Contact angle
2)
Incremental angle (only for positioning "On circular path")
3.3 Measure workpiece (milling)
ShopMill program
Parameter Description
T Name of the probe
D Cutting edge number (1 - 9)
Calibration data set (1 - 40)
X Start point X of the measurement mm
Y Start point Y of the measurement mm
Z Start point Z of the measurement mm
1)
3)
Measuring variants
Unit
-
-
-
Unit
-
-
-
-
-
-
mm
Degrees
Degrees
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