Renishaw XK10 Manual page 49

XK10 Hardware XK10 Software
Flatness Level
Mounting the hardware
• Straightness measurements are made with the launch unit and the M unit.
• It is recommended to use the fixed beam for straightness measurements, for ease of alignment.
CAUTION: To avoid stripping the thread, do not put
the full weight of the launch unit on the threads when
screwing in the pin.
XK10 alignment laser system
XK10 Applications XK10 Applications Straightness Straightness
Parallelism Coaxiality
Launch unit
Sweeping
beam
Mounted to a magnetic base.
M unit
Fixed beam
Mounted to a magnetic base.
Squareness
Spindle direction
ON OFF
Mounted to the fixturing kit.
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Mounted to the
reference mount.
Mounted in the chuck.
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La se RE
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La se RE
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m
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Mounted to the
sub-spindle.
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