DAN_M
PC-DMIS demi-Guru
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Joined: 02-17-2015
Location: USA
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I have an inspection fixture with locating pins. The part rests on the pins, part gets screwed down, the pins then need to be removed from the fixture... -
Best practices for CMM qualification? The answer is situationally dependent.
I write programs for CMMs that are on the shop floor. There...Last edited by DAN_M; 11-30-2020, 02:21 PM.Leave a comment:
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Glad I could help!
Please post your finished code, I'm curious to see what you end up using. -
I just did a project where I have to measure the part in three different orientations.
Sorry, CAD is classified.
I have labels...Last edited by DAN_M; 11-25-2020, 05:08 PM.Leave a comment:
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Try this:
Autoqual happens.
Feed the NUMBER of your STDDEV into a variable.
Check the variable to see if it is...Last edited by DAN_M; 11-30-2020, 11:27 AM.Leave a comment:
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To constrain your alignment (to stop funky stuff from happening as your programs get more advanced, EVEN THOUGH YOUR PROGRAM DOESN'T NEED NOR HAVE A CLOCKING...Last edited by DAN_M; 11-25-2020, 02:35 PM.Leave a comment:
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dunebuggyjay You can be "offline" while on a seat of PC DMIS that is connected to a CMM.
Get completely out of your program. Open...Last edited by DAN_M; 11-25-2020, 10:44 AM.Leave a comment:
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My company doesn't have scanning, I'm out of practice with it & don't have access to the features to refresh myself on it/try to help you out. if... -
HI Dan
I was reading through an old post that you had commented on "Open linear scanning path not on cad surface." I found it very... -
I have used these in the past.
Using TP20 on a PH10M...Got STDDEV within 0.0004. Not the most accurate but it did the job -
In my opinion, the easiest way to work with a model is to transform the trihedron in the model's native software before you import it into PCD. If you...Leave a comment:
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The others have the ON ERROR stuff covered.
Regarding the drill depth, its totally possible, but this is situationally dependent. Sounds...Last edited by DAN_M; 11-24-2020, 08:55 AM.Leave a comment:
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Soiled it! Soiled it! -
Hey Nate,
Without seeing the program or asking the programmer why they did what they did, I could only guess.
Some of my own... -
Hey Dan got a question for you, what is the difference between making points and creating a feature vs. just making the feature. Hard for me to explain... -
-E- is a threaded hole?! AWWWW that blows.
So, literally interpreted, you should be LEVELING to -E-, XY origin to -E- and Z origin to -F-....Leave a comment:
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Are -E- and -F- perpendicular?Leave a comment:
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This is because a file higher up in the hierarchy is set to read only.
If your probe file is at "C/My Documents/PC DMIS FILE/PROBE_FILES"......Last edited by DAN_M; 11-20-2020, 02:30 PM. -
0.0002"-0.0003" are normal stddev values. You may want more or less accuracy depending on your tolerances and probing system that you're using...Last edited by DAN_M; 11-20-2020, 02:19 PM.Leave a comment:
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1) Ensure that the file itself that your probe files are stored in IS NOT "read only". If it is "read only", the software can't write...Last edited by DAN_M; 11-20-2020, 02:11 PM.Leave a comment:
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