How to set up a tool profile check on Renishaw’s NC4

In this tool setting how-to video, Renishaw explains how to check a tool’s profile using NC4+ Blue tool setter.

The company discusses why you would do a tool profile check and how to generate the cycle code. If you own an NC4, this video adds to information that can be found in your user guide.

Author

Michael Tyrrell

Company

Renishaw

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