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Revision as of 18:42, 19 May 2011
Back to VTube-LASERHow to Measure a Short End Straight with a Flange in VTube-LASER
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Difficult End Flanges
End flanges can cause challenges when a bend is coming out of the flange. There is no first straight available where the tube comes out of the flange. |
Step 1 - End Scan
Start the TUBE measure feature in the MEASURE PROCESS menu, then switch the laser off for the end-scan use the ball probe to collect the end of the tube. |
Step 2 - Straight Measure
When measuring the straight, switch the laser off again. Probe the inside of the cylinder as shown here.
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Step 3 - Cylinder Fit Error
When measuring a short straight like this, the cylinder fit error window will most like display. This is normal as the straight is so short.
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