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Principle of the MCG operation
Principle of the MCG operation The counterbalanced arm, as shown below, has a kinematic seat which sits on a precision ruby ball located on an adjustable tower.
SP25M calibration
SP25M calibration The SP25M probe requires calibration before it can give accurate positional data.
CAD (solid) models
CAD (solid) models Support documents providing advice and assistance on importing and working with CAD (solid) models in Productivity+™ applications.
System connection
System connection Cable connections The cable connection to the head uses a standard 15-way high-density D connector.
Requirements
Requirements Software requirements for installation The required version of UCCsuite: MCUlite-2 - UCCsuite 4.
HSK shank: Shank specification DIN 69893 HSK form, HSK F63
This shank is designed to secure the probe into an HSK F 63 machine tool spindle.
HSK shank: Shank specification DIN 69893 HSK form, HSK F63
This shank is designed to secure the probe into an HSK F 63 machine tool spindle.
Renishaw's education outreach team makes Cheltenham Science Festival debut
In June 2019, the education outreach team from Gloucestershire-based global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, attended the Cheltenham Science Festival for the first time.
INSPHERE Ltd joins Renishaw Channel Partner Programme offering RCS industrial automation products
Following the release of its new line of products for industrial automation at Automate 2023, Renishaw has announced the addition of its RCS product series to the Renishaw Channel Partner Programme.
Renishaw General Manager appointed to MTA and CECIMO Boards
Renishaw is pleased to announce that Stewart Lane, General Manager of its UK Sales Division, has been appointed to the Boards of the UK’s Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) and CECIMO, the...
A-9920-0320 - Battery dock and cable kit
Battery dock and power cables (UK, Europe, USA and Australia) and cable micro USB 1 m. For use with the XR20 rotary axis calibrator and XM-60/XM-600 multi-axis calibrator systems.
Fibre optic laser encoder products
Introduction and overview of Renishaw's RLE laser interferometer-based position feedback system, and the HS20 long-range laser scale.
A-2238-0706 - SCP80 stylus change port for SP80
The SCP80 holds SP80 stylus modules for automatic changing and protects them from airborne contaminants. The SCP80 mounts directly to the MRS and MRS2 rack systems.
inLux™ SEM Raman interface
Adding the inLux interface to your SEM enables in situ Raman spectroscopy which provides highly specific chemical and structural characterisation to complement your SEM information.
Operating modes
Operating modes Mode 1 - Switch on / restart mode When the ACC2-3 is switched on the start up sequence is as follows: 1.
(IN110) Case study: TURBOCAM International - TURBOCAM “high fives” revolutionary inspection technology
Constantly changing surface geometries, pin-wheeling shapes and tight, intricate features make turbomachinery components — impellers, blades and blisks — some of industry’s most complex and exacting shapes.
TONiC™ incremental encoder system with RELM20 linear scale
Discover the TONiC™ encoder series, Renishaw’s most versatile incremental optical encoder.
Looking back on British Science Week
To support British Science Week 2021, global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, held three virtual science workshops for school children.
RCP TC and RCP TC-2 LED status indication and troubleshooting
RCP TC and RCP TC-2 LED status indication and troubleshooting RCP TC LED Status Troubleshotting Green Power on, probe present n/a Amber Power on, no probe If the probe is present, clean the port...
RCP TC-3 LED status indication and troubleshooting
RCP TC-3 LED status indication and troubleshooting LED Status Troubleshooting Green Power on, probe present, temperature within target n/a Flashing green Power on, probe present, temperature...
Biome makes waves with Renishaw's additive manufacturing expertise
Global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, has collaborated with the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) in Canada, to produce two ocean turbine parts using additive manufacturing (AM) for...
Renishaw introduces the world's first Raman system with remote probes capable of focus-tracking
Renishaw's latest version of its Virsa™ Raman analyser, with new WiRE™ 5.
USB communications
USB communications USB communication is via the USB type "B" socket on the rear panel.
View the 2024 full-year results webcast
A webcast for our full-year results was held on 12th September 2023 at 1030 GMT. This was a live Q&A session with William Lee, Chief Executive and Allen Roberts, Group Finance Director.
How-to animation - Aligning the NC4 separate system
This animation shows the process of aligning an NC4 separate system to the machine axis as well as using a voltmeter or set-up tool.
Corporate information
Renishaw is one of the world's leading engineering and scientific technology companies, with expertise in precision measurement and healthcare.
MODUS™ point cloud sectioner
Renishaw's MODUS Point Cloud Sectioner (MPCS) allows offline “on surface” sections to be generated on any plane through the captured point cloud data.
Renishaw hosts workshops to champion girls in STEM
To encourage more girls to consider careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects, global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, recently hosted students from Denmark...
PH10 Autochange Racks
PH10 Autochange Racks Renishaw’s autochange racks shown are probe exchange systems available for use with the PH10M and PH10MQ probe heads.
TONiC™ incremental encoder system with RSLM20 linear scale
Discover the TONiC™ encoder series, Renishaw’s most versatile incremental optical encoder.
New low cost controller extends flexibility for CMM users
Renishaw is adding to its UCC range of universal controllers for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMMs), the UCClite™, a cost-effective controller for measurement applications requiring only...
RESOLUTE™ with Siemens DRIVE-CLiQ interface
RESOLUTE true-absolute linear and rotary (angle) encoders with new compatibility for Siemens DRIVE-CLiQ will make their debut at the AMB international exhibition for metalworking in Stuttgart, 18th –...
ATOM™ incremental encoder system with RTLF linear scale
ATOM™ incremental encoder system with RTLF linear scale Technical specifications Benefits Miniature package Filtering optics design enabling high dirt immunity Diagnostic kit to assist...
PHS1 legacy probe head
PHS1 legacy probe head System components PHS1 head This is not locked into position in the same manner as an indexing head.
How SPRINT™ machine tool probing technology can simplify ball valve manufacture
SPRINT™ technology provides a fast and accurate on‑machine solution for part set-up, feature verification and form determination.
LaserXL (English)
Issued August 2014.
Renishaw’s process control technologies for productivity at Intermold 2023
Global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, is showcasing its latest industrial metrology process automation technologies at Intermold 2023 from 14 – 18 March at KINTEX.
Motor connectors
Motor connectors DC motor connection card termination Each DC motor connection card presents a 7W2 connector for connection of a CMM motor to the SPA2-2, as shown below: There are seven...
The Renishaw Engineering Experience 2015
The Renishaw Engineering Experience is a national competition operated by Renishaw and Young Engineers, which gives 6 lucky school students the opportunity for a one week VIP tour of leading...
Taper Shank: Shank specification DIN 69871A, Taper ISO 40
This shank is designed to secure the probe into an ISO 40 taper machine tool spindle.
HSK shank: Shank specification KENNAMETAL KM, HSK KM63Y
"This shank is designed to secure the probe into a Kennametal, KM 63Y machine tool spindle.
HSK shank: Shank specification SANDVIK CAPTO C6
"This shank is designed to secure the probe into a Sandvik Capto C6 machine tool spindle.
HSK shank: Shank specification DIN 69893 HSK form A+C 50
"This shank is designed to secure the probe into an HSK A+C 50 machine tool spindle.
HSK shank: Shank specification SANDVIK CAPTO C6
"This shank is designed to secure the probe into a Sandvik Capto C6 machine tool spindle.
HSK shank: Shank specification KENNAMETAL KM, HSK KM63Y
This shank is designed to secure the probe into a Kennametal, KM 63Y machine tool spindle.
Taper shank: Shank specification ANSI CAT B5.50-1985 (imperial pull stud thread) Taper ISO 50
This shank is designed to secure the probe into an ISO 50 taper machine tool spindle.
HSK shank: Shank specification DIN 69893 HSK form A+C 50
This shank is designed to secure the probe into an HSK A+C 50 machine tool spindle.
Adjustment modules
Adjustment modules AM2 adjustment module The AM2 adjustment module is designed to provide quick and accurate angular alignment of the PH10MQ PLUS motorised probe head with the axes of the CMM...
ATOM™ incremental encoder system with RCLC linear scale
ATOM™ incremental encoder system with RCLC linear scale Technical specifications What is ATOM? ATOM is Renishaw's miniature non-contact optical incremental linear and rotary encoder system.