Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual page 191

Parameters
G code program
Parameters Description
PL Measuring plane (G17 - G19) -
Calibration data set (1 - 6)
Parameters
Measurement type
Tool position
For measurement type "Complete":
Measure
Cutting edge
Approach
For measurement type "Axis-by-axis":
Measure
Milling tool reversal
Position spindle
Measuring cycles
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Unit
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Description
Axis-by-axis
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Complete (measure length and radius)
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Axial (←)
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Radial (↓)
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Lengths X, Z and radius (in accordance with the tool position)
End face
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Rear face
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Approach probe from the following direction (for measuring plane G18):
In the case of tool position "axial": +/- X
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In the case of tool position "radial": +/- Z
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For measuring plane G18:
Length X/Z and radius (in accordance with the tool position)
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Only length Z
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Only length X
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Only radius
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Yes (measurement with reversal of the milling tool (180°))
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No (measurement without reversal)
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Set position of the tool spindle (only for milling tool reversal "No")
No (any tool spindle position)
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Yes (position tool spindle at starting angle)
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ShopTurn program
Parameters Description
T Name of the tool to be measured
D Cutting edge number (1 - 9)
Calibration data set (1 - 6)
β Tool alignment with swivel axis
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Value entry
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Z Start point Z of the measurement
X Start point X of the measurement
Y Start point Y of the measurement
Measuring variants
2.4 Measure tool (turning)
Unit
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Degrees
(0 degrees)
(90 degrees)
mm
mm
mm
Unit
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-
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