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UCC S5 troubleshooting
UCC S5 troubleshooting LED Description No LED - no power to UCC S5 Continuous LED - problem with comms link - reboot UCC S5 and configure IP Slow flash - waiting for download Continuous...
Apex improves capabilities and responsiveness through investment in 5-axis CMM technology and flexible gauging
A step-change in macro-economic factors led CMM specialists, Apex Metrology Ltd (Apex), to conduct a strategic review of its service offering.
SPA2-2
SPA2-2 Retrofits Learn about retrofitting options for your CMM.
SP25M
SP25M At only 25 mm in diameter, and with a range of scanning and touch-trigger modules, the SP25M is the world's most compact and versatile scanning probe system.
Tool setters and broken tool detectors
Reduce scrap and increase productivity by accurately setting and measuring your CNC cutting tools.
PHS-2 servo head
PHS-2 servo positioning head provides full servo control in two rotary axes, allowing the probe to be positioned in almost any orientation.
Temperature compensation
Temperature compensation System accuracy and calibration The TEC system can be used without calibration.
Probe signals
Probe signals Renishaw strongly recommends that SP25M be integrated using either the AC3 card or UCC controller.
Temperature compensation
Temperature compensation System accuracy and calibration The TEC system can be used without calibration.
Appendix 1 - Probe signals
Appendix 1 - Probe signals It is strongly recommended that the Renishaw AC2 card is used to interface the SP600M probe.
Probe description and operation
Probe description and operation TP1(S) touch-trigger probe The TP1(S) touch-trigger probe (illustrated below) is a robust shank-mounted probe with a generous overtravel which is especially suited...
Temperature compensation
Temperature compensation NOTE: Thermal compensation is activated and setup through UCCassist-2.
Revolution in ceramic tile printing signals renewed demand for encoders
This article examines the development of inkjet printing, a digitally driven, non-contact, high-definition method of printing patterns or images onto a wide range of substrates, and how the latest...
Precision CNC machine shop improves production rate of aluminium investment castings by more than 80%
Some years ago, ebbing oilfield business conditions spurred Ogden, Utah’s LeanWerks to pursue work in other industries (including aerospace and high-speed automation) to establish a more balanced...
ATOM™ incremental encoder system with CENTRUM™ CSF40 rotary (angle) disc
Seeking a small encoder with a robust metal rotary scale for your motion control application? Discover the ATOM™ miniature encoder with CENTRUM™ CSF40 stainless steel self-centring scale disc.
ATOM™ incremental encoder system with RCDM rotary (angle) disc
ATOM™ incremental encoder system with RCDM rotary (angle) disc Technical specifications What is ATOM? ATOM is Renishaw's miniature non-contact optical incremental linear and rotary...
Renishaw’s OMP400 high accuracy touch probe
Used for automated workpiece setting, in-cycle gauging and workpiece inspection, Renishaw’s probes are also used extensively at its factory in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire to manufacture its own products.
Introducing Renishaw’s NC4+ Blue non-contact tool setter for on-machine tool measurement
Featuring industry-first, blue laser technology (patent pending) and improved optics, Renishaw's NC4+ Blue non-contact tool setting systems deliver significant improvements in tool measurement...
RenAM 500Q: Renishaw's quad laser additive manufacturing system for high productivity
Introductory video on Renishaw's quad laser additive manufacturing system
Additive manufacturing (AM) for healthcare: Renishaw's production facility for metal 3D printing systems
Set in the beautiful countryside of South Wales, Renishaw's Miskin site houses both Renishaw's AM system production line and the Healthcare Centre of Excellence, where Renishaw's AM technology is...
Introducing Renishaw’s NC4+ Blue non-contact tool setter for on-machine tool measurement (EMO 2019)
Featuring industry-first, blue laser technology (patent pending) and improved optics, Renishaw's NC4+ Blue non-contact tool setting systems deliver significant improvements in tool measurement...
Installation and connection details
Installation and connection details NOTE: For more information regarding the set up and usage of axis and work piece sensors, please refer to the TEC installation guide (Renishaw part number...
UCC AI universal CMM controller
The UCC AI provides the interface between the CMM controller and a third party servo power analogue amplifier (which provides power to the CMM motors)
CARTO support
Our CARTO support page includes a selection of how to videos, user guides and compatibility information to help you get the most from your laser and ballbar measurement product.
PICS connector
PICS connector The PICS connector is a 26-pin, high-density, D-type plug.
RFP1 legacy probe
The REVO fringe probe (RFP1) is a non-contact structured light sensor for the REVO system on an infinitely positioning, 5-axis platform.
MCG machine checking gauge
MCG machine checking gauge Checking time CNC (DCC) machine Typically 15 minutes Joystick machine Typically 45 minutes Manual machine Typically 45 minutes Measuring range Vertically ±45° ‡...
Head connector and cables
Head connector and cables Head connector cables PHC = probe head cable MC = machine cable MC MC MC / PHC PHC PHC Signal name 15-way male 'D' type Cable PLM 6 - 9 14-way LEMO 12 core cable...
System peripherals
The tripod and stage provide flexible mounting options for your XL-80 laser system. Cases are available for secure and convenient storage and transport.
Connecting SP80 / SP80H to IU80 and OEM counter card
Connecting SP80 / SP80H to IU80 and OEM counter card Key Description 1 SP80 / SP80H probe (shown for mounting to CMM via KM80) 2 PL157 - SP80 to Lemo adaptor cable 3 PLM6 / 7 / 8 / 9 - standard...
Scale interface (3 × 15W HDD sockets)
Scale interface (3 × 15W HDD sockets) +V scale can be adjusted independently for each scale interface port.
EVOLUTE™ optical absolute encoder series
The EVOLUTE optical absolute encoder is a fine-resolution position measurement system with generous installation tolerances and enhanced dirt immunity.
Installing the system
Installing the system ACC2-3 with PH10M PLUS and TP20 or TP200 ACC2-3 with PH10M PLUS and TP7M The ACC2-3 controller It is recommended that the ACC2-3 is mounted to give a clear view of...
TP200 specification
TP200 specification Measuring performance The following data is derived from test rig measurements and may not represent the performance achievable on a CMM.
The effect of heat on ballscrew accuracy in a CNC machine tool
This application note discusses the impact of heat build-up in ballscrews on the accuracy of CNC machine tools.
Revealing the secrets of glass
Glass is a non-crystalline (amorphous) solid formed by rapid melt quenching.
Selecting UHV-compatible encoders for demanding semiconductor and scientific applications
Processes like semiconductor manufacturing that demand precision motion control need vacuum-compatible optical encoders for position feedback.
Equinox Case study: The Renishaw OMP40 part setting probe was used to set the datum of 16 blocks of 0.7 density PU modelling board
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SP600
SP600 SP600Q Length: 98 mm Weight: 299 g Mounting: Direct in-quill mount to CMM Features and benefits High speed scanning up to 300 mm/s, fast point measurement and high frequency response...
Elements of a CMM retrofit
Elements of a CMM retrofit Touch-trigger 3-axis scanning 5-axis Sensors TP20 TP200 SP25M SP80 REVO-2 PH20 Software MODUS touch-trigger MODUS 3-axis MODUS 5-axis Controller UCC T3-2 ...
MIH manual indexing probe head
MIH manual indexing probe head Dimensions A manually indexable head with 720 locking positions and integral LCD display Part Number Price (€) Extended Warranty (€) MIH manual indexing head...
E-STOP (9W 'D' plug)
E-STOP (9W 'D' plug) All connections to the bypass plug shall be fitted by an electrically competent person and all wires are to be sleeved.
SP600 overtravel / PICS connector
SP600 overtravel / PICS connector Overtravel / PICS connector signal definitions This 26-pin high-density ‘D' type plug replaces the 9-pin ‘D' type overtravel connector on the AC1.