HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 (34049x-08) - Manual (Page 56)

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14.8 Datum setting with a touch probe ..... 591
Overview ..... 591
Datum setting in any axis ..... 591
Corner as datum—using points that were already probed for a basic rotation ..... 592
Corner as datum—without using points that were already probed for a basic rotation ..... 592
Circle center as datum ..... 593
Center line as datum ..... 594
Setting datum points using holes/cylindrical studs ..... 595
Measuring the workpiece with a touch probe ..... 596
Using touch probe functions with mechanical probes or dial gauges ..... 599
14.9 Tilting the working plane (software option 1) ..... 600
Application, function ..... 600
Traversing reference points in tilted axes ..... 602
Setting the datum in a tilted coordinate system ..... 602
Datum setting on machines with rotary tables ..... 603
Datum setting on machines with spindle-head changing systems ..... 603
Position display in a tilted system ..... 603
Limitations on working with the tilting function ..... 603
Activating manual tilting ..... 604
Setting the current tool-axis direction as the active machining direction (FCL 2 function) ..... 605