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Testing the KP-3
“Bench test” the KP-3, you can have the probe on the bench or in the spindle whatever is safest.
1.) Enter into the CNC12 Probing Cycle menu, F1 Setup, F1 Part, F5 Probe, pick F1 Bore probing cycle.
2.) With the KP-3 plugged in (make sure Plug is FULLY seated!), manually trigger the probe by gently touching the stylus
to trigger the probe observe the Probe state indicator graphic on the screen. If the probe is configured and wired properly
the Probe tripped graphic on the screen will indicate that the probe has been tripped.
Gently trigger with finger while running a probing cycle
in air to test probe before using the Touch Probe