XL-80 laser measurement system
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1. Dimensions weight 214 mm x 120 mm x 70 mm 1 85 kg Power supply External 90 V AC 264 V AC auto sensing System measurement Linear angular and rotary flatness capability straightness and squareness Laser output Interface Integral USB comms no separate interface Yes TPin trigger signal Quadrature signal output Yes factory option Analogue voltage Yes output Signal strength LEDs Yes XC 80 environmental compensator Dimensions weight 135 mm x 58 mm x 52 mm 490 g Power supply Powered via USB from PC Internal sensors Air pressure Relative humidity Remote sensors 1 air temperature 1 3 material temperature Integral USB comms no separate interface System cases Case 1 Case 2 base system full system Case dimensions 560 mm x 351 mm x 560 mm x 455 mm LxHxD 229 mm x 265 mm System weight 12 kg 17 kg 16 kg 25 kg System in case weight depends upon options specified Lower weights indicated are for Case 1 Linear XL and XC system Case 2 Linear angular and straightness XL and XC system Universal tripod Dimensions folded with boss weight 160 mm x 640 mm 3 9 kg Working height Minimum 540 mm range Maximum 1560 mm to laser output column up beam 170 mm x 170 mm x 670 mm Warranty and certification 3 years with 5 year option Certification XL XC air and material temperature sensors Certificates comply with requirements of ISO 17025 Quality sy2. They also want to print at large sizes which makes the other three more difficult to attain To help us achieve all four we check all of our printers with a Renishaw XL 80 laser J J N gt Inca Digital Printers Ltd United Kingdom We re always looking for ways to do things better Our performance standard is zero defects which is the third absolute in our quality philosophy Nothing leaves this machine shop unless it is exactly right but we couldn t do it without J J i Renishaw FMC Technologies United __ Bi as Kingdom os er 21 About us Our ongoing commitment to service and quality provides our customers with the complete solution Training Certification Renishaw plc is certified and audited regularly to the latest ISO 9001 quality assurance standard This ensures all aspects of design manufacture sales after sales support and recalibration remain at the highest standards The certificate is issued by BSI Management Systems an internationally recognised certification body accredited by UKAS ARARIM PAAP Ear NE Ne Renishaw offers an established range of comprehensive operator training courses either on site or at a Renishaw training centre Our experience in metrology allows us to teach not just about our products but also the underlying scientific principles and methods of best practice This enables our customers to get the most out of their manufacturing proces
3. QC20 W ballbar is also available as a quick diagnosis tool which includes a squareness assessment Please see the QC20 W product brochure or www renishaw com calibration for more information Accessories 1 Optics mounting kit The optics mounting kit makes mounting Renishaw measurement optics to a machine simple The kit is used to mount the measurement optics to the machine under test in a variety of setups Additional items can be supplied on request 2 Straightness base A base designed to mount the straightness reflector and adjustable turning mirror or laser beam steerer with fixed turning mirror for some vertical axis measurements This base can also be used for the mounting of linear and angular optics 3 Straightness shutter A special shutter assembly allows measurements where the return beam is in the same horizontal plane as the output beam When used with straightness optics it allows for straightness measurements in the vertical plane 4 Fixed turning mirror This mirror reflects the laser beam through 90 Like the swivel mirror it can be attached to the measurement optics to aid optical set up and is used primarily when there is restricted access to the axis of measurement 5 Magnetic base Used for mounting the optics or the XL 80 laser when used in combination with the XL magnetic base adapter The base features an on off switch for quick mounting and a female M8 fixing thread The supplied kit contain
4. XL 80 s with quadrature output should not be used in a feedback system For laser feedback systems please see www renishaw com laserencoders Renishaw XL 80 lasers are Class 2 lasers requiring no safety goggles However users must never stare directly into the beam XC 80 compensator and sensors Reliable environmental compensator allows XL 80 measurement accuracy over the full environmental range The greatest uncertainty in laser measurements arises from variations in environmental conditions air temperature air pressure and humidity altering the laser wavelength The XL 80 laser uses an XC 80 environmental compensation unit and very accurate sensors to automatically compensate measurements for environmental effects To compensate for a machine s thermal expansion up to three material temperature sensors may be connected to the XC 80 compensator The XC 80 features intelligent sensors that process the readings at source offering secure measurements in a compact design The design of the XC 80 and sensors ensures accurate readings over the full range of operating conditions from units that are built to withstand daily handling Magnetic attachments and 5 m sensor cables that can also be joined together maximise usability Tripod and stage Flexible an adjustable tripod for stable positioning of the laser with a stage for fine setup adjustment Unless you are using a dedicated measurement rig you are l
5. and three flatness bases to suit the size of the surface The flatness mirrors not only rotate horizontally but also tilt vertically This allows horizontal and vertical adjustment of the laser beam In addition angular measurement optics are required for flatness measurements Two standard methods of conducting flatness measurements are supported by the laser software e Moody method in which measurement is restricted to eight predefined lines e Grid method in which any number of lines may be taken in two orthogonal directions across the surface Squareness measurement The squareness setup measures the perpendicularity of two nominally orthogonal axes Axes need to be square to each other as well as accurate along their length Squareness errors will have a direct impact on the positional accuracy of parts produced by a machine These could be the result of movement in machine foundations or misaligned home position sensors on gantry machines By using a calibrated optical square and combining two straightness measurements the squareness between two axes can be calculated To complete a squareness measurement involving the vertical axis accessories previously mentioned for vertical straightness are required Other set up accessories may also be required depending on the configuration of the application Your local Renishaw sales office will be able to advise on the best individual solution for you The Renishaw
6. extendable to 5 years aluminium optics also acclimatise 10 times quicker than steel optics whilst being light and durable Easy to setup Signal strength LEDs and laser alignment features make it simple to setup and quick to use Portable The small size and lightweight design of the whole system means it can be transported in a truly portable wheelie case with a linear system and case weighing just 12 kg Accurate Maintains full measurement accuracy from 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Ready to use The XC 80 also comes with remote air and material temperature sensors The system comes with power supply a comprehensive user manual and all required cables System applications 25 years of evolution has created our best system ever offering solutions for a wide range of applications Machine verification The most common use of the XL 80 laser system is for verification of motion systems Measuring machine performance allows users to be confident in their machining or identify issues before they are seen in manufactured parts XL 80 is able to directly measure geometric errors in a machine independently unlike laser tracker systems This gives confidence in the measurements and makes it possible to isolate errors Machine accuracy can then be improved by e making targeted alterations to the machine s assembly e using the data to apply error compensation Repeat runs can v
7. R20 W rotary axis calibrator and XL 80 laser measure the positional accuracy of a rotary axis The rotary setup measures rotary axis positioning accuracy by comparing the movement displayed on a machine s controller with that measured by the hardware The setup uses an XL 80 laser XR20 W rotary axis calibrator and an angular interferometer The XR20 W provides a compact lightweight wireless device for collecting rotary positioning data within 1 arc second The XR20 W has been designed to be simple to use with no operator intervention required during our fastest ever data capture It provides traceable measurement and can report to international standards using the RotaryXL software package Off axis rotary software is available to allow the use of XR20 W in machine configurations where it is difficult to mount the system on the machine s rotary axis pivot point Please see the XR20 W product brochure or www renishaw com calibration for more information on any of the products above 13 14 Optical setups Flatness measurement The flatness setup measures the surface form for CMMs and all types of surface plate Flatness measurement analyses the form of a surface This enables a 3D picture to be built up and documents the deviations from a perfectly flat surface If these errors are significant to the application then remedial work such as lapping may be required The flatness kit contains two flatness mirrors
8. The angular reflector is then mounted to the moving part of the machine Linear and angular optics are also available with steel housings for greater thermal stability For a single setup of both linear and angular optics contact us to find out more about our special combination optics kit Straightness measurement The straightness setup measures errors in the planes perpendicular to the moving axis Straightness measurements record errors in the horizontal and vertical planes perpendicular to an axis movement Straightness errors will have a direct effect on the positioning and contouring accuracy of a machine This could be the result of wear in the guideways an accident or poor machine foundations Straightness measurements are made by monitoring the change in optical path generated by the lateral displacement of the straightness reflector or straightness beam splitter Wollaston prism There are kits available for measuring shorter axes 0 1 4 m and longer axes 1 30 m A combination of two straightness measurements make it possible to assess the parallelism of independent axes Accessories are available to allow straightness measurement for vertical axes Please see Accessories section on page 15 e Beam steerer e Fixed turning mirror e Adjustable turning mirror e Straightness shutter e Large retroreflector e Straightness base RENISHAW amp apply innovation Rotary axis measurement The X
9. a with historical results The intuitive CARTO user interface allows new users to begin capturing and analysing data quickly without the need for training or reading lengthy manuals The capacity for customisation throughout the suite means that both Capture and Explore can be tailored to suit an individual user s requirements Capture features automatic sign detection reducing the chance of user error and automated ISO 10360 test setup Explore brings all the advances made in XCal View to CARTO Please check www renishaw com calibration for the latest version of CARTO LaserXL Capture XL 80 laser system data for linear axes LaserXL provides data capture for linear angular flatness straightness and squareness measurements It also provides time based dynamic and dual axis capture Environmental measurement data is automatically input into LaserXL from the XC 80 kit It is then used to compensate the laser measurement readings minimising work for the user and the chance of operator error LaserXL includes a part program generator to rapidly output machine controller code with the specified test parameters This function is supported for all common controller types Time based and dynamic measurement LaserXL dynamic measurement facility allows the collection of data at rates of 10 Hz to 50 kHz at 12 pre set values and provides displacement velocity and acceleration data These dynamic measurements allow specific m
10. achine error characteristics to be quantified XCal View Analyse XL 80 laser system data and report it to international standards XCal View can be used to comprehensively analyse machine performance and monitor trends over time This allows the user to diagnose problems quickly and plan machine maintenance Its intuitive user interface makes it a simple but powerful tool for data analysis The software provides automatic reporting that conforms to many international machine performance checking standards making compliance simple Standards include ISO ASME VDI JIS and GB T and an additional Renishaw analysis to concisely summarise results XCal View allows users complete control over the display of data It can overlay multiple data sets on the same screen select and deselect individual tests and manipulate the scales to aid comparison The standard analysis software includes an option to produce generic compensation values for use in a CNC machine controller improving the machine s positioning accuracy without the need for physical maintenance RENISHAW 4 apply innovation oon QuickviewXL Capture and analyse data from an XL 80 laser system in real time QuickViewXL is the ideal tool for R amp D as it provides users with the following functionality for linear angular or straightness measurements Live data display in an oscilloscope style format Data capture rate of 50 kHz Three modes of data captu
11. apply innovation i i ee el Calibration is the foundation of process control Modern industry has to meet ever tighter tolerances customer schedules and the requirements of international quality standards Together with the pressure to reduce costs the performance of equipment has never been more important Measurement and calibration of equipment can help Benefits for equipment manufacturers Test and diagnose machines during manufacture Build higher accuracy machines Improve machine design Reduce machine build cycle times Provide a professional maintenance service Demonstrate conformance to specification itis Benefits for equipment users Comply with the ISO 9000 series of standards Grade machine performance to select the best machine for every job Plan and minimise machine downtime by monitoring wear Win high accuracy machining contracts from your competitors Improve yield Extend the life of your machine by identifying its sources of errors itis RENISHAW 4 apply innovation Laser interferometry provides the most accurate and repeatable method of calibration Laser interferometry The basic principle of using the wavelength of light as a unit of measure has been around since the 1880s It has been developed since then but it is still based on measuring the interference of light waves from where it takes the Wavelength name interferometry The light wave em
12. d accessories Renishaw offers a choice of carrying cases to complement the size of individual users systems 11 2 Optical setups Linear measurement The linear setup measures positional accuracy along an axis The setup measures linear positioning accuracy of an axis by comparing the movement displayed on the machine s controller with that measured by the laser The setup provides an accuracy of 0 5 ppm parts per million with a resolution of 1 nanometre The repeatability of an axis can be measured with multiple tests During linear measurement the laser system measures the change in relative distance between a reference and measurement optical path Either optic can be moving providing the other optic remains stationary A long range linear kit is available for 40 m 80 m applications Please see the Specialist options section on page 18 Angular measurement The angular setup measures pitch and yaw errors along an axis Pitch and yaw angular errors are among the largest contributors to machine tool and CMM positioning errors Even a small error at the spindle can cause a significant effect at the tool tip This setup can measure maximum angular deflections of up to 10 with a resolution of 0 01 arc secs Angular measurements are made by monitoring the change in optical path generated by the movement of the angular reflector The angular interferometer is best mounted in a fixed position on a machine
13. erging from a laser has three key properties e The wavelength is precisely known allowing accurate measurement e The wavelength is very short allowing precise or high resolution measurement e All waves are in phase allowing measurement from a known reference Interferometry is a measure of relative movement measurement from an initial position rather than an absolute measurement measurement of a specific position Different selections of optics pass the laser beam through different paths allowing a variety of measurement modes e g linear angular straightness to be taken from a single laser unit a Error source i 18 EE A Environmental compensation t E Air temperature 25 C No matter how accurate and stable your laser unit is the 14 E Air humidity 70 measuring wavelength of the laser can be altered by the g 12 E Air pressure 970 mbar environment it passes through Any change in air temperature 10 MM Laser frequency 0 05 ppm air pressure and relative humidity will induce errors into the D 8 measurements 6 Without reliable and accurate wavelength compensation linear 4 measurement errors of 20 ppm parts per million would be 5 common in typical conditions These errors can be reduced to 0 5 ppm by applying precise environmental compensation Uncompensated Compensated Introducing the XL 80 laser system PC based software Simple but powerful software tiri Standard connections USB connection t
14. erify the improvement made and demonstrate the improved capability of the machine RENISHAW 4 apply innovation Error compensation Error compensation can improve the overall performance of a machine by reducing the error between the machine s indicated and actual position The majority of machine tools contain options to adjust for backlash and linear error However more powerful machine controllers offer the option to apply volumetric compensation to the position of the tool tip Volumetric compensation considers all geometric errors including linear errors XL 80 can be used to populate compensation tables a I iby Fx ike Dee ee e mi B bor it aoe fhe i am k Ce de Lee b a Ge de be de be i ee Renishaw Volumetric Compensation software will convert laser measurement readings into a compensation file that can be directly input into specific machine controllers Specialist laser triggering When using automatic capture for linear measurements the system measures positional errors when the machine has moved to a location and is considered stable However some applications require the laser to capture data at custom times or synchronised locations The following methods of triggering can be achieved with the XL 80 laser system e manual triggering using a PC mouse or keypress e encoder synchronised triggering e time based triggering e triggering from the machine s controller usi
15. gering options make the unit flexible and easy to design into a custom rig Previous applications have included fixed installation calibration rigs step gauge measurement and laser frequency calibration rigs Renishaw calibrations are traceable to signatories of the CIPM MRA which provides consistent measurement standards around the world Special applications Renishaw prides itself in helping its customers make the most of its products If you have a special requirement for a bespoke product or unique accessory then please contact our knowledgeable sales staff to see how we can help you For further information about these applications or other potential uses please contact your local Renishaw sales office or visit www renishaw com calibration 10 Key system components XL 80 laser Accurate an extremely stable laser frequency that is traceable to international standards The XL 80 laser has an integrated USB port so there is no requirement for a separate laser PC interface The laser also features an auxiliary analogue signal output as standard with quadrature output as a factory option The same Aux I O socket also accepts a trigger signal input for remote triggering A lightweight external switched mode power supply ensures flexible 90 V 264 V input voltage whilst maintaining portability An XL 80 quadrature laser is available by special order only Subject to export control regulations Please note
16. ikely to need a tripod and stage to adjust the lasers position relative to the measurement axis The universal tripod provides a stable base with vertical adjustment Weighing 3 9 kg and just 64 cm in length when collapsed it matches the portability of the rest of the XL 80 laser system The tripod case can be attached to the system case for easy handling The XL tripod stage allows for precise angular rotation and translation of the XL 80 laser and is designed to be left attached to the laser unit for easy storage and quick set up A quick fit release mechanism enables rapid and secure fixing to the tripod For those applications where tripod mounting is not convenient e g for mounting directly on a machine tool table the stage and laser can also be mounted to standard magnetic bases using an optional adapter Please see the Accessories section on page 15 for more information RENISHAW 4 apply innovation System case Portable wheeled system cases offer robust protection for your laser system whilst maximising portability Renishaw s laser system has been designed with portability in mind The system cases are military specification injection moulded plastic with built in wheels and handles The cases allow you to protect your valuable system in storage and transport They feature custom designed foam inserts that minimise shock to the system during impacts and additional pockets for storing fixturing hardware an
17. laser and accessories on a single plate allows the user to quickly move the setup to another location for further testing Accessories are ordered seperately re a N E E 4 m A N y Ta A apply innovation XL 80 system case a 4 ws Squareness measurement on a vertical axis XL 80 laser with linear angular combination optics kit my E que he oe What do our customers think Our laser systems offer the ultimate in confidence and usability But don t take our word for it 20 The machine designs are no different but we have actually improved the accuracy cut the support customers need by up to 90 and have shown customers that we use the latest technology The key to this improvement is the use of Renishaw s laser calibration systems which are used to calibrate linear axes on all machine models and calibrate every sub spindle f f on CNC lathes Spinner Turkey We have found laser systems to be very reliable so it is rare that need to speak to the company on support issues However when do need to get the system calibrated to conform to the requirements of the various standards the quality and speed of service that Renishaw provides is very important f f to me Geo Tec Messtechnik Germany RENISHAW 4 apply innovation Today s printing companies want a combination of speed quality and repeatability
18. ng a relay requires TB10 trigger box System applications Dynamic analysis aenea manyin Knowledge of a system s dynamic characteristics acceleration velocity vibration settle time resonance and damping is critical in many applications These characteristics will influence operational capabilities such as positional accuracy repeatability surface finish and wear The standard XL 80 laser measurement system is capable of capturing dynamic data up to 50 kHz QuickViewXL is a simple to use intuitive software package to record review and save dynamic data Dual axis In some installations one axis of a machine is controlled by two drives and two feedback systems e g spar mills lathes and large gantry type CMMs In this instance two laser setups coupled with dual axis software provide the capability to automatically capture data of parallel axes simultaneously Dual axis measurement software is included as standard with LaserXL software RENISHAW 4 apply innovation Laboratory applications The XL 80 has become the choice of system for a variety of laboratory applications since its introduction including in many of the world s prestigious calibration houses Its ultra stable laser frequency published error budgets and unbroken path of traceability from the CIPM MRA make it easy to understand why it so suited as a reference system A variety of connections and trig
19. ns for machine tools CMMs and other applications 9 XR20 W rotary axis calibrator Measurement accuracy of 1 arc second Totally wireless operation for quick and easy set up QC20 W ballbar e The most widely used system for machine tool performance verification e Reduces machine down time scrap and inspection costs JE a a ae oe eT re TETTIE seh RENISHAW 4 apply innovation Renishaw laser encoder with RSU10 e Linear axis measurement for fixed installations in a compact package e Compatible with Renishaw calibration software packages Machine checking gauge e Monitor the volumetric measurement performance for CMMs e Verification of volumetric accuracy to British standard BS EN ISO 10360 2 Axiset Check Up e Rapid on machine measurement of rotary axis performance e Accurate detection and reporting of errors in rotary axis pivot points 26 Product specifications System performance Maximum travel velocity 650 mbar 1150 mbar 1 mbar Dynamic capture rate Preheat time Specified accuracy range Environmental sensors Material temperature Air temperature Air pressure 0 95 6 RH non condensing Relative humidity 1 6 m s 80 nm quadrature 0 2 m s 10 nm quadrature 20 MHz in quadrature mode XL 80 laser Laser frequency accuracy 0 05 ppm
20. o XL 80 and XC 80 Confidence The XL system uses interferometry for all its measurement modes not just linear giving confidence in the accuracy of all your measurements Cableless optics Test over full axis travel without a suffering the effects of cable drag on the measurement Laser frequency accuracy 0 05 ppm parts per million over 3 years is achieved by thermal control of the laser tube s length to within nanometres Convenient to align Lightweight optics and a comprehensive range of quick fixturing solutions Patented optics give non overlapping output and return laser beams to simplify alignment Traceable measurement Interferometric measurements directly benefit from the traceability of the laser wavelength Renishaw calibrations are traceable to signatories of the CIPM MRA which provides consistent measurement standards around the world RENISHAW 4 apply innovation The key numbers certified linear measurement accuracy over the full range of environmental operating conditions 0 5um per metre inm m o linear resolution even at max velocity l as 4m s maximum travel velocity Flexible Connections for digital quadrature signal outputs factory option and remote trigger signal input 6minutes laser preheat time S0KHZ dynamic capture rate som linear range as standard Thermal stability The laser heat source remains away from the measurement optics Anodised 3 years standard warranty
21. ooth range Typically 5 10 metres Flatness Specification Metric Imperial w 20 0028 0 02 MP pm 0 002A 0 08 F pin Foot spacing 50 mm 100 mm and 150 mm 2 in 4 in and 6 in approx A displayed flatness reading M length of the diagonal in metres F length of the diagonal in feet Squareness Specification Metric Imperial Accuracy short range 0 005A 2 5 0 8 M urad 0 005A 0 5 0 05 F arc sec long range 0 025A 2 5 0 08 M rad 0 025A 0 5 0 005 F arc sec A displayed squareness reading M measurement distance in metres of the longest axis F measurement distance in feet Renishaw plc T 44 0 1453 524524 RE S HA TS F 44 0 1453 524901 i New Mills Wotton under Edge E uk renishaw com Gloucestershire GL12 8JR apply innovation United Kingdom www renishaw com About Renishaw Renishaw is an established world leader in engineering technologies with a strong history of innovation in product development and manufacturing Since its formation in 1973 the company has supplied leading edge products that increase process productivity improve product quality and deliver cost effective automation solutions A worldwide network of subsidiary companies and distributors provides exceptional service and support for its customers Products include e Additive manufacturing and vacuum casting technologies for design prototyping and production applications e Dental CAD CAM scanning systems and s
22. r to circularly polarised light It allows the retroreflector optic to be replaced with a plane mirror for linear measurements There are a range of applications where the use of a plane mirror would be beneficial Two common applications are high resolution systems or situations where the measurement face moves perpendicularly to the laser beam e g on an XY stage The application requires a highly reflective surface Mirrored surfaces are available on request TB10 trigger box The TB10 monitors the position feedback signals between a machine s encoder and its controller and then triggers the laser to capture data at user defined intervals This synchronises laser data capture with the encoder without stopping the machine The primary applications of the TB10 are for testing partially built machines and for monitoring encoder errors The TB10 can be used with the following encoder types e AquadB RS422 e Micro current e 1 Vpp achieved with two additional resistors Linear diagonal measurement kit The Linear diagonal measurement kit provides a convenient way to mount and setup a XL 80 laser and measurement optics to a machine tool for checking machine positioning performance along its diagonals in accordance with B5 54 and ISO 230 6 standards The purpose built fixturing magnetically attaches to a machine tool bed and provides the user with all the optical adjustments needed to meet the challenges of a diagonal setup Locating the
23. re free running single and multi shot trigger Distance velocity and acceleration display modes Selectable filters of 1 2 5 10 20 50 and 100 ms response to reduce noise in the data Manual scale pan and zoom functions allowing close up analysis of selected data Captured data can easily be loaded into supporting applications such as MathCAD Mathmatica and Microsoft Excel for further analysis using the CSV file format It can also be loaded into Renishaw s XCal View software for reporting 17 18 Specialist options Long range linear kit Over long distances a laser beam diverges Outgoing and incoming laser beams may interfere with one another The long range linear kit provides a periscope to separate the beams and a large retroreflector to maintain separation This makes alignment easier and allows for measurements of between 40 m and 80 m A target is also provided to make alignment as simple as possible Small linear optics kit The small linear optics kit allows a Renishaw laser system to be used in applications where a small and light measurement retroreflector is desirable The small retroreflector weighs just 10 of the standard linear retroreflector This minimises the retroreflector s effect ona machine s dynamic performance and provides greater flexibility in its mounting options The use of these optics limits range to 4 m Quarter wave plate The quarter wave plate converts laser light from linea
24. s Certificate of Registration CUALUTY MARAGEMENT FYETE Gi iat one ee i ee Gees Fe Sn ee re ee Om Pe iir ites mya Tea Reis Paraihe aia of retry yess aaie iniae preia a HSE Poe fer ed cade eee ei Fo irin apres Support Our products enhance quality and productivity and we strive for total customer satisfaction through superior customer service and expert knowledge of potential product applications When you purchase a laser or ballbar system from Renishaw you are buying into a worldwide support network that understands machine metrology and the service of production equipment Renishaw calibrations in the UK are traceable to the National Physical Laboratory a signatory of the CIPM MRA Calibration facilities worldwide can provide local laser calibration traceability RENISHAW amp apply innovation Design and build Not only does Renishaw have comprehensive in house design capability its extensive manufacturing capacity allows it to produce nearly all components and assemblies in house This gives Renishaw the ability to fully understand and control its design and build process The performance of Renishaw lasers has been independently verified by the National Physical Laboratory UK and the Physikalisch Technische Bundesanstalt Germany Related calibration products Renishaw s constant innovation has transformed industrial metrology Renishaw offers a range of calibration solutio
25. s 2 bases RENISHAW amp apply innovation 6 XL magnetic base adaptor Allows the tripod stage to be mounted to a magnetic base or any other fixturing which accepts an M8 thread 7 LS350 laser beam steerer This unique patented optic provides fine angular adjustment of the laser beam in both horizontal and vertical planes making laser alignment a simple one step process The beam steerer speeds up linear angular and straightness measurements whether in line or at 90 8 Swivel mirror This mirror can be used as an alignment aid for ANSI B5 54 and ISO 230 6 diagonal measurements It is also useful when measuring slant bed lathes Clamping screws allow the mirror to be easily attached to measurement optics 9 Adjustable turning mirror Used for directing the beam during straightness and squareness measurements involving the vertical axis of the machine 10 Large retroreflector Used as a retroreflector for straightness and squareness measurements involving the vertical axis of the machine 15 16 Software for laser measurement CARTO suite Capture and analyse XL 80 laser system data using database storage Introduced in 2015 the CARTO suite featuring Capture and Explore provides data capture and analysis for XL 80 measurement CARTO features a new database system which e Automatically stores and organises data for the user simplifying operation e Allows users to quickly and easily compare dat
26. sidiaries Part no L 9908 1300 01 A All other brand names and product names used in this document are trade names trade marks or registered trade marks of their respective owners Issued 08 2015
27. stem ISO 9001 BSI certified www renishaw com calibration RENISHAW 4 apply innovation Linear Specification Metric Imperial Measurement accuracy 0 5 ppm with XC 80 compensator 0 5um per metre Resolution 0 m 40 m standard Performance specifications for linear above and other measurement modes are quoted to 95 confidence level k 2 and are valid across the full environmental operating range Angular Specification Metric Imperial Angular measurement range 175 mm m Angular accuracy 0 002A 0 5 0 1M rad 0 002A 0 1 0 007F arc sec lt i P Angular accuracy calibrated 0 0002A 0 5 0 1M p rad 0 0002A 0 1 0 007F arc sec for 20 C 5 C A displayed angular reading M measurement distance in metres F measurement distance in feet Straightness Specification Metric Imperial Axial range short range 4 in 160 in long range 40 in 1200 in Straightness measurement range Accuracy short range 0 005A 0 5 0 15 M um 0 005A 20 0 5 F pin long range 0 025A 5 0 015 M um 0 025A 200 0 05 F pin Resolution short range long range A displayed straightness reading M measurement distance in metres F measurement distance in feet subject to environmental conditions Rotary Specification Metric EEL Angular target range up to 25 revolutions Max axis lt 5 axis rotation unlimited rotation speed magi gt 5 axis rotation 10 rpm Bluet
28. upply of dental structures e Encoder systems for high accuracy linear angle and rotary position feedback e Fixturing for CMMs co ordinate measuring machines and gauging systems e Gauging systems for comparative measurement of machined parts e High speed laser measurement and surveying systems for use in extreme environments e Laser and ballbar systems for performance measurement and calibration of machines e Medical devices for neurosurgical applications e Probe systems and software for job set up tool setting and inspection on CNC machine tools e Raman spectroscopy systems for non destructive material analysis e Sensor systems and software for measurement on CMMs e Styli for CMM and machine tool probe applications For worldwide contact details visit www renishaw com contact RENISHAW HAS MADE CONSIDERABLE EFFORTS TO ENSURE THE CONTENT OF THIS DOCUMENT IS CORRECT AT THE DATE OF PUBLICATION BUT MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE CONTENT RENISHAW EXCLUDES LIABILITY HOWSOEVER ARISING FOR ANY INACCURACIES IN THIS DOCUMENT 2015 Renishaw plc All rights reserved L 9908 1300 01 Renishaw reserves the right to change specifications without notice RENISHAW and the probe symbol used in the RENISHAW logo are registered trade marks of Renishaw plc in the United Kingdom and other countries apply innovation and names and designations of other Renishaw products and technologies are trade marks of Renishaw plc or its sub
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