Probing in Z tool 10? offset

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Re: Probing in Z tool 10? offset

Post by tblough »

Probing is primarily for locating features. That's why it tells you the features position.
Part setup is for setting work cordinate zero locations - that's why it sets the axis value to either 0 or 1/2 the probe tip diameter.
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