CENTROIDTM TT-2 CNC Tool Touch ProbeTT-2 CNC Tool Touch Probe Specifications The TT-2 kit is...

CENTROIDTM TT-2

• SetToolLengthsautomatically• Ultraaccuratenon-conductivekinematicdesign• Savetime,increaseaccuracy• Magneticbaseorhardmounts(T-nutorShank)• Worksw/CENTROID&mostotherCNC’s• Easytoachievehighprecisionmeasurements• Designedformillingandlatheapplications:Kneemills,Bedmills,MachiningcentersandRouters,LathesandTurningcenters

• Inprocesstoolresetforwornoutorbrokentools• SetZpartzeropositions• Autocabledetection

TT-2 : CNC Tool Touch Probe

Workswithalltypesoftoolingandspindles,includingnoncon-ductivediamondtooling&ceramicspindlebearings.TheTT-2isthebestandmostaccuratewaytosetuptools.Savetime,increaseaccuracyandincreasemachinetoolefficiency.Per-fectforbothjobshopsandproductionshops.WorkswithbothmanualtoolchangeandATCequippedmachinetools.Muchfaster,moreaccurateandrepeatablethanmeasuringbyhand.TheTT-2iscompletelyautomatic.WithaCENTROIDCNC,Press“automeasure”andthetoolwillautomaticallytouchofftheTT-2andsetthetoolheightoffsetinthetoollibrary.WorkswithCENTROIDCNCcontrolsandmostanyotherCNC’sorDRO’swithaprobeinputandprobingsoftware.

Diamond Tooling and Ceramic Spindle Bearing Compatible

Unidirectional repeatability = .00004”( 1 micro meter )

CNC Tool Touch Probe

For use with Milling Machines, Lathes and Routers

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Mountingoptions

Probingdirections X+/-,Y+/-,Z-

Unidirectionalrepeatability 0.00004”(1µm)2sigmaat1ipm

MountingOrientation Any

ProbeHeight 2.97”(75mm)nominal

ProbeBodyDiameter 1.25”(31.8mm)

MountingOptions Magnetic(stock),1/2”Shank,orBolt

Mountingshankdiameter 0.5”(12.7mm)

CarbideTouchoffsurfacemountthread 4-48

Overtravellimitangle(X,Y) 10degreesfromvertical

Deflectiontravellimit-Z 0.15”inchmax(3.8mm)

Minimum“heavy”triggerforce*(Z) 50oz.atcenterofdisc

Minimum“heavy”triggerforce*(X,Y) 16-22oz.directiondependent

LEDstatusindicator Green=Ready,Red=Triggered

Supplyvoltage 10-30VDC50MA

Output Switch(FETdrain),30VDC50MAN/OorN/Cselectable

U.SPatent# 6553682

TT-2 CNC Tool Touch Probe Specifications

TheTT-2kitissuppliedwithaheavydutyexternalprobecable,andtoolsforprobebodyalignmentandtipremovalandainternalcontrolcableforconnec-tionsinsidetheCNCcontrolwhenrequired.Twooptionalmountingmethodsareavailableseparately.TheTT-2comesstandardwithamagneticbasewhichcanbeswappedoutfora1/2”-13Boltbase(part#12829$60)oraStraight1/2”shankmount(part#10970$35).TheStylus(touchoffsurface)caneasilybecustomizedforspecialapplicationsasitismountedwithstandard4-48threads.*Threetriggerforcelevelsareavailable.Asshippedtriggerforceisconsidered“Heavy”whichisexcellentforalltypesofeverydaymachiningapplications.Twolightertripforces(MediumandLight)areavailablespecialorderforusewithsmalldelicatetoolinglikePCboarddrillbitsandsmallendmillsthatrequirealighttriggerforce.TheTT-2installationmanualisavailablefordownloadonourwebsite.