Zeiss CenterMax, Operating Instructions Manual

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Probe
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CenterMax Operating Instructions 61211-1020202
Probe
Probe components
The probe consists of
– adapter plate
– one or more styli
– joining elements.
Probe configuration
A distinction is made between probe configuration and probe combi-
nation. The probe configuration may consist of one or more styli. Sev-
eral styli may form a probe combination.
1 Probe combinations
2 Probe configuration
It is basically possible to create a probe configuration with several
probe combinations. However, certain assembly criteria must be
observed in order to ensure exact measurement
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“Criteria and limit-
ing values for assembling probes” on page 6-13 .
Design and function
Adapter plate
VAST
The VAST adapter plate has the following functions; it must ...
– hold the probes
– fit into the adapter plate receptacle of the probe head
– enable probe change via a probe rack.
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