‡‡ ‡ Operating manual

5.

CALIBRATION

a canned cycle

MANUAL (JOG) MODE. TOOL

Automatic calibration with a probe and

CNC 8070

(SOFT V03.0X)

Definition of data

To define the data, place the focus on the relevant data, key in the desired value and press [ENTER]. To change icons, place the focus on it and press [SPACE].

Data

Meaning

 

 

T

Tool to be calibrated.

 

 

D

Tool offset to be calibrated.

 

 

Ds

Safety distance.

 

 

F

Probing feedrate.

 

If not defined, the movements are carried out at the default feedrate,

 

set by the machine manufacturer.

 

 

PRB1MAX

Probe position.

···

The values defined here are only taken into account during the

PRB2MIN

calibration cycle; they do not modify the machine parameter values.

 

 

Tool calibration steps

To calibrate the length, follow these steps.

1.Select the tool and the offset to be calibrated. It is not necessary to insert the tool into the spindle; the CNC carries out this operation if necessary.

2.Define the data defining the calibration.

3.Press the [CYCLE START] key to start the calibration. The CNC calibrates the tool making all the necessary movements; there is no need to manually approach the tool. If necessary, the CNC makes the tool change.

4.After the calibration It updates the tool table data.

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Fagor America CNC8070 manual Definition of data