Faro FaroArm Quantum, User Manual

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FaroArm
®
Quantum
August 2017
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Chapter 4: Probes
Handle. Simply attach this assembly just as you would any other probe.
See
“Installing Probes” on page 19.
The Renishaw TP-20 touch-trigger probe automatically digitizes a point by
touching the stylus to the part.
N
OTE
: The Renishaw TP-2 Probe is
not
supported.
Quantum TP-20 Probe Kit
The Quantum TP-20 Probe Kit contains:
• A magnetized TP-20 probe body
• Medium Force Probe Module
• Renishaw (S1) C Spanner wrench
• Renishaw (S7) stylus tool
• Renishaw (CK200) cleaning kit
• Renishaw Probe tip: 2 mm (M2 D2R L10)
• Renishaw Probe tip: 6 mm (M2 D6R L10)
• Quantum i-Probe adapter
N
OTE
: The product numbers in the parentheses are Renishaw part numbers.
See the
Renishaw User’s Manual
for more details.
To install the TP-20 Probe:
1.
Hold the end of the Quantum on the underside with one hand and open the
probe locking lever with your other hand.
2.
Remove the current probe.
3.
Slide the Quantum i-Probe adapter onto the end of the Quantum. Rotate the
probe until the marks on the probe and the handle match.
4.
Close the probe locking lever.
For more information, see “Installing Probes” on page 19.
5.
Screw the TP-20 probe body into the Quantum i-Probe adapter and hand-
tighten with the C Spanner (S1) wrench.
6.
Attach a probe module to the TP-20 probe body. On the probe body and
probe module are triangle, half-moon, and square markers that must be
aligned for the probe to work properly.
7.
Screw the Renishaw Probe tip into the probe module with the stylus tool
(S7). Do not under- or over-tighten any of the components.
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