Measuring Workpieces At Lathes: 2-Point Measurement - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual

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Measuring workpieces at lathes: 2-point measurement

CYCLE994 is used to determine the actual value of the workpiece in the selected measuring
axis with reference to the workpiece zero with 2-point measurement. This is done
automatically by approaching two opposite measuring points on the diameter.
2-point measurement on diameter, outside or inside
Result:
• Actual dimension: Diameter
• Deviation: Tool offset
Measuring cycles
Programming Manual, Release 04/2006, 6FC5398-4BP10-0BA0
1.13 Overview of measuring cycle functions for turning technology
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