Setting Up The Lathe; Figure 57: Finishing Tool Parameters; Figure 58: Preset - HEIDENHAIN POSITIP 8000 Series Operating Instructions Manual

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5.4

Setting up the lathe

In the first machining step, you will 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.
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Figure 57: Finishing tool parameters

Calling up
Coupling axes
Z
+Z
270
Z
Tap Manual operation in the main menu
The user interface for manual operation is displayed
For a lathe with a Z saddle and a Zo top slide, you have the option of
coupling both the Z and 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
Information for the Operator user | Application example

Figure 58: Preset

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