Renishaw RMP40 Installation Manual page 44

RMP40 installation guide
Symptom
Machine stops
unexpectedly during a
probing cycle.
7.2
Probe crashes.
Cause
Radio link failure/RMP40 out of
range.
RMI or RMI-Q receiver/machine
fault.
Dead batteries.
Excessive machine vibration
causing false probe trigger.
Probe unable to find target
surface.
Stylus not given sufficient time to
settle from a rapid deceleration.
Workpiece obstructing probe path.
Probe length offset missing
In cases where there is more than
one probe on a machine, incorrect
probe activated.
Action
Check interface/receiver and
remove obstruction.
Refer to receiver/machine user's
guide.
Change batteries.
Enable enhanced trigger filter.
Check that part is correctly
positioned and that stylus has not
broken.
Add a short dwell before the
probing move (length of dwell will
depend on stylus length and rate
of deceleration). Maximum dwell is
one second.
Review probing software.
Review probing software.
Review interface wiring or part
program.