Manually Measuring The Grinding Tool (With B Axis) - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Aligning the tools for the B axis
● TC
Name of the swivel data set
Note: If only one swivel data set is available, the "TC" selection field is omitted.
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Input of the angle for the tool alignment
● Machining the opposite side
Yes: Machining opposite the cutting edge position
No: Machining on the cutting edge position side
10.3.2

Manually measuring the grinding tool (with B axis)

Reference point
A dresser serves as reference point for the measurement of length X or Z.
The reference point of the dresser can be represented by a zero offset or a dressing tool. This
setting is permanently stored in the machine data and specified by the machine manufacturer.
Procedure
Grinding
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Machine manufacturer
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's specifications.
1. Select "JOG" mode in the "Machine" operating area.
2. Press the "Meas. tool" softkey.
3. Press the "Measure wheel" softkey.
4. Press the "Select tool" softkey.
The "Tool Selection" window opens.
5. In the "Tool Selection" window, select the grinding tool that you want to
measure and press the "OK" softkey.
The cutting edge location must be entered in the tool list.
- OR -
Grinding with a B axis (only for cylindrical grinding machines)
10.3 Measuring in JOG
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