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To reduce the risk of potential negative effects on the environment and human health shipment delays, if you need to return the RLP40 to Renishaw for which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling.
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In all applications involving the use of machine tools, eye protection is recommended. If this equipment is used in a manner not specified by the The RLP40 has a glass window. Handle with care if broken to manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be avoid injury.
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Batteries ½ AA (3.6 V) lithium-thionyl chloride × 2 × Saft LS 14250 Dubilier SB-AA02 Tadiran Maxell SL-750 ER3S Xeno XL-050F Sanyo CR 14250 SE Tadiran SL-350, SL-550, TL-4902, TL-5902, TL-2150, TL-5101 Varta CR ½ AA...
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CAUTION Please remove the battery isolation device from the battery compartment before use. ¬ Take care not to short the battery contacts as this may be a fire hazard. Ensure the contact strips are located securely.. ¬...
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Configuring the probe Probe settings can be reviewed and configured by using the Opti Logic technique or Trigger Logic™ technique. The Probe Setup app enables the application of Opti Logic and provides interactive instructions and informative videos to apply Trigger Logic to review and configure settings and to partner the probe.
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Configuring the probe with Opti Logic Opti Logic is accessed via the Probe Setup app. For full details about Opti Logic, refer to the Probe Setup app which is available for download on the App Store or Google Play.
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Reviewing the probe settings Key to the symbols LED short flash > 5 s LED long flash LED check Switch-on method Radio on Spin on (omitted if “Multiple probe mode” was selected) Switch-off method Radio off or Short timeout Medium timeout Long timeout Spin off 12 s...
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Hibernation mode setting (RMI-Q using “radio on” only) 30 s Multiple probe mode (RMI-Q only, omitted for “radio on”) (see “Multiple probe mode settings” to view all 16 choices) Mode off Mode on Machine 1 Machine 2 Machine 16 Battery status Battery good Battery low Probe in standby mode (after 5 seconds)
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Probe partnering function Using Trigger Logic™ the probe partnering function enables the probe to be partnered with RMI-Q or RMI-QE. > 5 s LED check Key to the symbols LED short flash LED long flash Deflect the stylus for less than 4 seconds to move to the next menu option.
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Whilst the “Battery status” is being displayed, deflect and release the stylus to enter “Partnering mode off”. Probe status will flash red to acknowledge this. Battery status Battery good Battery low At this point turn on either the RMI-Q or RMI-QE. With RMI-Q switched on After 8 Partnering mode...
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With RMI-QE switched on After 8 seconds Partnering mode 120 seconds probe in standby if Partnering mode off RMI-QE is turned off RMI-QE Partnering mode Partnering mode off Partnering mode on (RMI-QE found) 120 seconds probe in standby 20 seconds probe in standby If partnering is unsuccessful “Partnering mode off”...
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RLP40 – RMI-Q partnership System set-up can be achieved by using Trigger Logic™. Partnering mode Partnering mode off Switch on the RMI-Q SYSTEM STATUS LED SYSTEM STATUS LED RMI-Q in “Partnering RMI-Q in “Partnering mode” with empty mode” with full probe...
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New RMP partnered Displayed for 5 seconds NOTE: Please refer to the RMI-Q radio machine interface installation guide (Renishaw part no. The probe is in standby and the H-5687-8504) when partnering up to four RMPs. system is ready for use.
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RLP40 – RMI-QE partnership System set-up can be achieved by using Trigger Logic™. Partnering mode Partnering mode off Switch on the RMI-Q SYSTEM STATUS LED SYSTEM STATUS LED RMI-Q in “Partnering RMI-Q in “Partnering mode” with empty mode” with full probe...
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Displayed for 5 seconds The probe is in standby and the NOTE: Please refer to the RMI-QE radio system is ready for use. machine interface installation guide (Renishaw part no. H-6551-8501) when partnering up to four RMPs. > 20 s...
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Changing the probe settings (when using with a RMI-Q) Probe settings can be changed using Trigger Logic™. > 5 s LED check Deflect the stylus and hold it deflected Key to the symbols until after the battery status has been displayed at the end of the review LED short flash sequence.
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Switch-on method Radio on Spin on (omitted if “Multiple probe mode” was selected) Switch-off method Radio off or Short timeout Medium timeout Long timeout Spin off 12 s 33 s 134 s Trigger filter Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 (off) (10ms) (20 ms)
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Partnering mode Partnering Partnering Partnering successful, mode off mode on 20 seconds probe in standby 120 seconds, probe in standby After 8 seconds Hibernation mode setting (“radio on”only) 30 s Stop triggering here, unless “Multiple probe mode” is required, in which case deflect the stylus for more than 4 seconds.
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Further probes require the same “Multiple probe mode” setting, but there is no need to be partnered with the RMI-Q. To partner an RLP40 with an RMI-Q see RLP40 – RMI-Q partnership. Once partnering has been successful, the RLP40 will revert to...
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Changing the probe settings (when using with a RMI-QE) Probe settings can be changed using Trigger Logic™. > 5 s LED check Key to the symbols Deflect the stylus and hold it deflected LED short flash until after the battery status has been displayed at the end of the review LED long flash sequence.
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(off) (10ms) (20 ms) New settings Return to “Switch-on method” complete, NOTE: probe in standby To partner an RLP40 with an RMI-QE see RLP40 – RMI-QE partnership. Once partnering has been successful, the RLP40 will revert to “Partnering mode off”.
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Mounting the probe on a shank 2 mm A/F × 2 × 2 2 mm A/F × 4 × 4...
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RMI-Q visual diagnostics P1, P2, P3, P4 SYSTEM STATUS LEDs Probe number empty KEY TO THE SYMBOLS Probe number full, in standby Continuously on Probe number full, operating Probe number full, 0.5 s Flashing compatibility error LOW BATTERY/START LED Selection error Battery is okay Partnering/clearing pending, full and no M-code...
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RMI-QE visual diagnostics P1, P2, P3, P4 SYSTEM STATUS LEDs Probe number empty KEY TO THE SYMBOLS Probe number full, in standby Continuously on Probe number full, operating Probe number full, 0.5 s Flashing compatibility error LOW BATTERY/START LED Selection error Battery is okay Partnering/clearing pending, full and no M-code...
Trade marks China RoHS RENISHAW and the probe symbol used in the RENISHAW logo are registered trade marks of Renishaw plc in the United For more information on China RoHS visit: Kingdom and other countries. apply innovation and names and www.renishaw.com/mtpchinarohs...
1907/2006 (“REACH”) relating to products containing substances of very high concern (SVHCs) is available at: www.renishaw.com/REACH Renishaw plc declares under its sole responsibility that the RLP40 FCC Information to user (USA only) is in conformity with all relevant Union legislation.
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Patents Features of and features of similar products are RLP40 the subject of one or more of the following patents and/ or patent applications: US 6776344 CN 100466003 IN 215787 CN 101287958 WO 2004/057552 US 6941671 CN 101482402 WO 2007/028964...
Radio approvals Canada: RLP40QE IC ID: 3928A-RMP40QE Japan: RLP40QE 205-200013 RLP40HQE IC ID: 3928A-RMP40QE This device complies with Industry Canada licence- RLP40HQE 205-200013 exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause This device is granted pursuant to the Japanese Radio interference, and (2) this device must accept any Law and the Japanese Telecommunications Business...
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Renishaw plc +44 (0)1453 524524 +44 (0)1453 524901 New Mills, Wotton-under-Edge uk@renishaw.com Gloucestershire, GL12 8JR United Kingdom www.renishaw.com For worldwide contact details, visit www.renishaw.com/contact *H-6588-8500-06*...
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