Manuals and installation guide downloads

5-axis technology

• Flyer: REVO-2 and RSP2 probes (H-1000-3236)
  

  Flyer: REVO-2 and RSP2 probes (H-1000-3236)

  REVO-2 is the only scanning system for CMMs that simultaneously controls the motion of three machine and two head axes whilst collecting work piece data using its range of 2D and 3D tactile probes, surface roughness measurement probe and now non-contact vision probe too.

  [351kB]
• Flyer: RSP3-1 to RSP3-4 probes for REVO-2 (H-1000-3237)
  

  Flyer: RSP3-1 to RSP3-4 probes for REVO-2 (H-1000-3237)

  The RSP3 range is used for 3-axis scanning with fixed REVO-2 head angles during measurement. Each probe is designed to provide optimised accuracy and contact force over a specified stylus range. Consequently, the RSH3 stylus holders are intended for use only with their respective RSP3 probe.

  [268kB]
• Flyer: RSP3-6 extended reach probe (H-1000-2122)
  

  Flyer: RSP3-6 extended reach probe (H-1000-2122)

  The RSP3-6 provides enhanced capability for accessing deep bores and inspecting features within large parts. It is available with a range of stylus holders for applications requiring straight and cranked extensions and can be used for both touch-trigger and 2D scanning applications.

  [421kB]
• Flyer: RVP vision probe for REVO-2 (H-1000-3323)
  

  Flyer: RVP vision probe for REVO-2 (H-1000-3323)

  RVP further expands the range of applications for the REVO-2 system with a non-contact edge detecting sensor automatically interchangeable with all other REVO probe options. As a result, the system provides the optimum tool to measure multiple features, and a wider variety of parts can be inspected.

  [2.7MB]
• Flyer: SFP2 surface finish probe (H-1000-2284)
  

  Flyer: SFP2 surface finish probe (H-1000-2284)

  The SFP2 probe increases the surface finish measurement ability of the REVO® system, which offers multi‑sensor capability providing touch-trigger, high speed tactile scanning and non‑contact vision measurement on a single CMM.

  [261kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-A1 (H-1000-2290)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-A1 (H-1000-2290)

  Datasheet for the SFM-A1 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [175kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-A2 (H-1000-2291)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-A2 (H-1000-2291)

  Datasheet for the SFM-A2 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [197kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-B1 (H-1000-2295)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-B1 (H-1000-2295)

  Datasheet for the SFM-B1 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [164kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-B2 (H-1000-2296)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-B2 (H-1000-2296)

  Datasheet for the SFM-B2 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [204kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-B3 (H-1000-2297)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-B3 (H-1000-2297)

  Datasheet for the SFM-B3 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [166kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-B4 (H-1000-2298)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-B4 (H-1000-2298)

  Datasheet for the SFM-B4 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [200kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-B5 (H-1000-2299)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-B5 (H-1000-2299)

  Datasheet for the SFM-B5 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [187kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-C3 (H-1000-2129)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-C3 (H-1000-2129)

  Datasheet for the SFM-C3 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [163kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-D1 (H-1000-2305)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-D1 (H-1000-2305)

  Datasheet for the SFM-D1 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [163kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-E1 (H-1000-2310)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-E1 (H-1000-2310)

  Datasheet for the SFM-E1 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [160kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-E2 (H-1000-2311)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-E2 (H-1000-2311)

  Datasheet for the SFM-E2 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [164kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-G1 (H-1000-2131)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-G1 (H-1000-2131)

  Datasheet for the SFM-G1 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [162kB]
• Data sheet: SFM-H1 (H-1000-2132)
  

  Data sheet: SFM-H1 (H-1000-2132)

  Datasheet for the SFM-H1 surface finish probe module. The SFP2 system consists of a probe and a range of SFM modules, each module is its own miniature measuring device, incorporating Renishaw’s proprietary encoder system to transduce the motion of the stylus tip.

  [170kB]
• Flyer: Calibration and capability artefacts for SFP2 surface finish probe (H-1000-2500)
  

  Flyer: Calibration and capability artefacts for SFP2 surface finish probe (H-1000-2500)

  Surface finish measurement has traditionally involved the use of hand-held sensors or has required the part to be moved onto a costly dedicated measuring machine. The SFP2 probe for the REVO® 5-axis system changes all this, making surface finish inspection an integral part of CMM measurement, enabling the automatic switching between scanning, optical non-contact and surface finish measurement probe types.

  [606kB]
• Data sheet: PH20 PLUS (H-1000-2148)
  

  Data sheet: PH20 PLUS (H-1000-2148)

  PH20 PLUS is a dynamic measuring head and probe system from Renishaw. It is an evolution of the PH20 system, extending capability while continuing to maximise measurement throughput and maintain high system accuracy on entry‑level and mid‑range coordinate measuring machines (CMMs).

  [1.4MB]

• User guide: REVO-2
  

  User guide: REVO-2

  User guide for the Renishaw REVO-2 dynamic measuring head and probe system. It is a revolutionary product designed to maximise measurement throughput whilst maintaining high system accuracy.

  [2.6MB]
• Installation & user's guide: RSP3
  

  Installation & user's guide: RSP3

  Installation and user guide for the RSP3 range of probes, giving REVO users the ability to carry cranked stylus arrangements and enhanced capability for carrying long styli.

  [1.6MB]
• Installation & user's guide: SFP2
  

  Installation & user's guide: SFP2

  Installation and user guide for the SFP2 surface finish probe system, bringing automated surface finish (roughness) measurement to CMMs as part of the REVO 5-axis multi-sensor measuring system.

  [1.6MB]
• User guide: RVP
  

  User guide: RVP

  User guide for the RVP REVO vision probe, bringing non-contact vision measurement for use with the REVO-2 5-axis measurement system on co-ordinate measuring machines.

  [1.0MB]
• Installation & user's guide: RUP1
  

  Installation & user's guide: RUP1

  Installation and user guide for the RUP1 REVO ultrasonic probe system, bringing automated thickness measurement to CMMs as part of the REVO 5-axis multi-sensor measuring system.

  [1.7MB]
• Installation & user's guide: RTP1
  

  Installation & user's guide: RTP1

  Installation and user guide for the RTP1 REVO temperature probe, allowing the temperature of the part to be measured, recorded and used in logic. The innovative design provides excellent coupling between the probe and the material, enabling quick temperature measurement.

  [620kB]

3-axis technology

• Flyer: PH10 PLUS motorised probe head range (H-1000-3310)
  

  Flyer: PH10 PLUS motorised probe head range (H-1000-3310)

  No description available

  [264kB]
• Flyer: PH10M-iQ PLUS (H-1000-1272)
  

  Flyer: PH10M-iQ PLUS (H-1000-1272)

  PH10M-iQ PLUS – Less time calibrating, more time measuring

  [591kB]
• Data sheet: AM2 adjustment module (H-1000-2051)
  

  Data sheet: AM2 adjustment module (H-1000-2051)

  Datasheet for the AM2 adjustment module, designed to provide quick and accurate angular alignment of the PH10MQ PLUS motorised probe head with the axes of the co-ordinate measuring machine and / or the autochange rack.

  [81kB]

• Installation & user's guide: PH10 PLUS
  

  Installation & user's guide: PH10 PLUS

  Installation and user guide for the PH10 PLUS motorised probe head range, general purpose and versatile units designed specifically for use on direct computer controlled (DCC) coordinate measuring machines (CMMs).

  [960kB]
• Installation & user's guide: PH10M-iQ PLUS
  

  Installation & user's guide: PH10M-iQ PLUS

  Installation and user guide for the PH10M-iQ PLUS, a derivitive of the PH10 PLUS range of heads. PH10M-iQ PLUS has inferred qualification meaning that after initial calibration is performed, all other positions of the head are inferred which eliminates the need to recalibrate each required head position.

  [872kB]
• Installation & user's guide: PHS-2
  

  Installation & user's guide: PHS-2

  Installation and user guide for the PHS-2 servo positioning head, designed to meet the arduous requirements of 'body-in-white' measurement, where fine angular position and long reach are needed.

  [3.3MB]

Manual heads

• User guide: PH6M
  

  User guide: PH6M

  User guide for the PH6M manual fixed head with autojoint connector for probes and adaptors.

  [361kB]
• User guide: MIH
  

  User guide: MIH

  User guide for the Renishaw MIH compact manual indexable probe head , offering the flexibility and time saving normally associated with direct computer controlled (DCC) machines and motorised probe heads.

  [1.1MB]
• User guide: MH8
  

  User guide: MH8

  User guide for the MH8 manually operated, indexing probe head that articulates to provide orientation of the stylus.

  [370kB]
• User guide: MH20 and MH20i
  

  User guide: MH20 and MH20i

  User guide for the MH20 and MH20i manually operated probe heads, that articulate to provide orientation of the probing axis. MH20 provides nonrepeatable orientation, while MH20i permits repeatable indexing at 15° increments marked on the A and B axes.

  [533kB]
• User guide: RTP20
  

  User guide: RTP20

  User guide for the RTP20 indexing head with the integral TP20 touch-trigger probe.

  [554kB]

Scanning probes

• Flyer: SP80 ultra-high accuracy scanning probe
  

  Flyer: SP80 ultra-high accuracy scanning probe

  The SP80 quill mounted probe provides class-leading scanning performance, as well as the most flexible use of styli for maximum productivity.

  [267kB]

• Installation guide: SP25M
  

  Installation guide: SP25M

  Installation guide for the SP25M scanning probe, providing information on the initial installation and integration of the Renishaw SP25M analogue scanning / measurement probe system.

  [1.2MB]
• User guide: SP25M, FCR25, ACR3 system
  

  User guide: SP25M, FCR25, ACR3 system

  User guide for the SP25M, the world’s most compact and versatile scanning probe system, actually two sensors in one - enabling the user to scan for form measurement or reverse engineering and as a touch-trigger probe (TTP) for geometric size and position measurement.

  [2.0MB]
• Installation guide: SP80 and SP80H
  

  Installation guide: SP80 and SP80H

  Installation and integration guide for the SP80, providing information to assist OEM and Renishaw personnel in the initial installation, integration and use of the Renishaw SP80 and SP80H ultra-high accuracy scanning probes. The SP80 and SP80H are quadrature output measurement probes that provide class-leading performance, as well as the most flexible use of styli for maximum productivity.

  [1.2MB]
• User guide: SP80 and SP80H
  

  User guide: SP80 and SP80H

  User guide for the SP80 system, comprising the SP80 or SP80H ultra-high accuracy scanning probe, the probe interface and a rack system for stylus holder changing.

  [1.3MB]
• Installation & user's guide: SP600, SCR600 and AC1, AC2
  

  Installation & user's guide: SP600, SCR600 and AC1, AC2

  Installation and user guide for the SP600M, an auto-jointed, multiwired analogue scanning probe suitable for mounting on certain motorised and fixed Renishaw probe heads. SP600Q is a quill mounted version of the SP600M analogue scanning probe. SP600 is a shank mounted version of the SP600M analogue scanning probe.

  [887kB]

Touch-trigger probes

• User guide: Touch-trigger probe systems: TP1, TP2, TP6, TP6A, PH1, PH6 and PH6M
  

  User guide: Touch-trigger probe systems: TP1, TP2, TP6, TP6A, PH1, PH6 and PH6M

  User guide for Renishaw's touch-trigger probe systems: TP1(S) - A robust shank-mounted probe offering generous overtravel, ideally suited to manual CMMs. TP2 5-way - A compact probe allowing component penetration, ideally suited to CNC/DCC machines. TP6 - Complementing the TP2 series, but carrying longer and heavier styli, this probe is suited to general purpose applications. TP6A - This probe has all the functions of the TP6 probe and in addition the patented Renishaw autojoint that permits fast probe exchange without the need to requalify.

  [476kB]
• User guide: TP20
  

  User guide: TP20

  User guide for the TP20 touch-trigger probe, a two-piece design comprising a probe body and detachable probe modules which can be stored in the MCR20 module change rack.

  [1.2MB]
• User guide: TP200 and SCR200 probe system
  

  User guide: TP200 and SCR200 probe system

  User guide for the TP200 / TP200B, a 13.5 mm diameter touch-trigger probe with the facility to quickly change stylus configurations without the need for requalification. The optional SCR200 stylus change rack provides storage for pre-qualified stylus assemblies and facilitates automatic stylus changing under measurement program control.

  [1.2MB]
• Instructions for use: TP20 and TP200 cleaning
  

  Instructions for use: TP20 and TP200 cleaning

  User instructions detailing how to effectively clean the location faces of TP20 and TP200 touch-trigger probes.

  [139kB]
• User guide: TP7 high accuracy touch-trigger probe system
  

  User guide: TP7 high accuracy touch-trigger probe system

  User guide for the TP7M and TP7M EP (enhanced performance) high accuracy touch-trigger probe system, equipped with the Renishaw autojoint connector to enable repeatable, automatic probe changing when utilising the Renishaw autochange system.

  [480kB]
• Brochure: Stylus selection guide: TP7M probe and stylus kit (H-1000-5011)
  

  Brochure: Stylus selection guide: TP7M probe and stylus kit (H-1000-5011)

  No description available

  [311kB]
• Brochure: Stylus selection guide: TP7M stylus kit (H-1000-5012)
  

  Brochure: Stylus selection guide: TP7M stylus kit (H-1000-5012)

  No description available

  [125kB]
• User guide: TP8 manual indexable probe
  

  User guide: TP8 manual indexable probe

  User guide for the TP8 manual indexable probe, a robust kinematic probe ideal for manual CMMs.

  [190kB]
• Installation & user's guide: NDI AUTOsense touch-trigger module - legacy
  

  Installation & user's guide: NDI AUTOsense touch-trigger module - legacy

  The AUTOsense module is a dual function stylus holder that enables touch trigger probing for both single-point and scanning. The AUTOsense module is only compatible with supported NDI hand-held probes.

  [1.3MB]

Probe interfaces

• Installation guide: PI 7-3
  

  Installation guide: PI 7-3

  Installation guide for the PI 7-3 probe interface, a dual purpose interface designed to process signals from the TP7M strain gauge probe and standard touch-trigger probes (TP2, TP6, TP6A, TP20).

  [865kB]
• Installation guide: PI 200-3
  

  Installation guide: PI 200-3

  Installation guide for the PI 200-3 probe interface, a dual purpose interface designed to process signals from the TP200 strain gauge probe and standard touch-trigger probes (TP2, TP6, TP6A, TP20).

  [1.5MB]
• Installation guide: IS1-2
  

  Installation guide: IS1-2

  Installation guide for the IS1-2 interface selector, describing how it functions when used with multiple Renishaw probing systems, information on physical installation, system connections and interface settings, and fault-finding during the installation of a system.

  [648kB]

Machine controllers and amplifiers

• Installation guide: PHC10-3 PLUS
  

  Installation guide: PHC10-3 PLUS

  Installation guide for the PHC10-3 probe head controller, giving information on physical installation, system connections, communications and interface settings, as well as assistance in fault-finding during the installation of PHC10-3 PLUS.

  [986kB]
• Installation guide: UCC T3 PLUS and UCC S3 CMM controller
  

  Installation guide: UCC T3 PLUS and UCC S3 CMM controller

  Installation guide for the UCC T3 and UCC S3, powerful 3-axis CMM controllers featuring built-in standard touch-trigger and TP200 interface, PH10 PLUS head controller and thermal error compensation (TEC). UCC S3 also features SP600 and SP25M interface.

  [1.6MB]
• Installation guide: UCC T3-2
  

  Installation guide: UCC T3-2

  Installation guide for the UCC T3-2, a powerful 3-axis CMM controller featuring built-in standard touch-trigger and TP200 interface.

  [1.3MB]
• Installation guide: UCC T5
  

  Installation guide: UCC T5

  Installation guide for the UCC T5, CMM controller for 5-axis touch-trigger motion and head control - PH20 only.

  [1.5MB]
• Installation guide: UCC S5 REVO-2 CMM controller
  

  Installation guide: UCC S5 REVO-2 CMM controller

  Installation guide for the UCC S5 CMM controller, for 5-axis scanning motion and head control - REVO-2 only.

  [1.6MB]
• Installation guide: UCC AI
  

  Installation guide: UCC AI

  Installation guide for the UCC AI controller, required for large higher voltage CMM systems which may require motor voltages in excess of 80 V or motor currents in excess of 10 A.

  [917kB]
• Installation guide: UCC PI 80
  

  Installation guide: UCC PI 80

  Installation guide for the UCC PI 80, required for CMM systems which are fitted with Renishaw's SP80 scanning probe and facilitates the use of the UCC S3 as the machine controller.

  [787kB]
• Installation guide: UCC MMI-2
  

  Installation guide: UCC MMI-2

  Installation guide for the UCC MMI-2 controller, providing a USB based interface for manual CMMs. The UCC MMI-2 interfaces to the Renishaw digital range of scale readheads, or electrically compatible OEM versions, and to TP20 or similar touch-trigger probes.

  [552kB]
• Installation guide: SPA3-2
  

  Installation guide: SPA3-2

  Installation guide for the SPA3-2, 3-axis dc servo power amplifier compatible with the UCC controller range and the MCUlite-2, MCU5-2 and MCU W-3 joysticks.

  [1.6MB]
• Manual: Digital servo power amplifiers
  

  Manual: Digital servo power amplifiers

  This guide assists the task of setting up the servo response of the CMM when fitted with either an SPA2 or SPAlite servo power amplifier.

  [1.9MB]
• User guide: Product interconnection system (PICS)
  

  User guide: Product interconnection system (PICS)

  User guide for the product interconnection system (PICS), describing the PICS connection between the Renishaw interface and the CMM controller, with the exception of the 'Types of input signal' and 'Cable connection' sections which briefly describe the PICS input connection to a Renishaw interface.

  [557kB]

Hand controllers

• Installation & user's guide: MCUlite-2 and MCU5-2
  

  Installation & user's guide: MCUlite-2 and MCU5-2

  Installation and user guide for the Renishaw MCUlite-2 and MCU5-2 manual control units, CMM joysticks designed for use with Renishaw's range of UCC controllers.

  [751kB]
• Installation & user's guide: MCU W-3
  

  Installation & user's guide: MCU W-3

  Installation and user guide for the Renishaw MCU W-3 wireless manual control unit, a CMM joystick designed for use with Renishaw's range of UCC controllers.

  [12.5MB]
• Leaflet: MCU docking plate (H-1000-5239)
  

  Leaflet: MCU docking plate (H-1000-5239)

  Information leaflet outlining the procedure for constructing the MCU docking station.

  [113kB]
• User guide: HCU2
  

  User guide: HCU2

  User guide for the HCU2 hand control unit, for use with all Renishaw PH10 motorised probe head systems.

  [234kB]

Racks and ports

• Data sheet: TCR20 (H-1000-1371)
  

  Data sheet: TCR20 (H-1000-1371)

  Datasheet for the TCR20 module change rack for PH20, based on the industry standard range of MCR20 rack systems, TCR20 securely stores modules for rapid automatic changing, protecting mating surfaces from any airborne contaminants within the working envelope of the machine.

  [417kB]

• User guide: Autochange system
  

  User guide: Autochange system

  User guide for Renishaw's ACR1 autochange rack system.

  [2.6MB]
• Installation guide: Autochange system
  

  Installation guide: Autochange system

  Installation and programmer's guide for Renishaw's ACR1 autochange rack system.

  [3.5MB]
• Installation guide: ACR2
  

  Installation guide: ACR2

  Installation guide for Renishaw's ACR2 autochange rack system, for use with the PHS servo positioning head system.

  [1.1MB]
• Installation & user's guide: ACR3
  

  Installation & user's guide: ACR3

  Installation and user guide for Renishaw's ACR3 autochange system, for use with the MRS (modular rack system).

  [1.3MB]
• Leaflet: ACR3 with powered port - power supply addendum (H-1000-4084)
  

  Leaflet: ACR3 with powered port - power supply addendum (H-1000-4084)

  Leaflet for the ACR3 with powered port - power supply addendum.

  [43kB]
• Leaflet: RCP repair kit (H-1000-4081)
  

  Leaflet: RCP repair kit (H-1000-4081)

  Leaflet detailing how to use the RCP repair kit.

  [309kB]
• Installation & user's guide: MRS
  

  Installation & user's guide: MRS

  Installation and user guide for the Renishaw modular rack system (MRS), providing explanation of the MRS system and detailed installation instructions.

  [848kB]
• Leaflet: MRS adjustable footplates (H-1000-4064)
  

  Leaflet: MRS adjustable footplates (H-1000-4064)

  User leaflet for MRS adjustable footplates. By using the optional MRS adjustable footplates, the MRS rail can be placed at different positions on the CMM’s bed, ensuring that a maximised working volume can be achieved.

  [111kB]
• Leaflet: MRS heavy duty legs (H-1000-4063)
  

  Leaflet: MRS heavy duty legs (H-1000-4063)

  User leaflet for MRS heavy duty legs. Where an MRS installation has numerous SCP80s containing heavy stylus arrangements, or vertical stylus arrangements exceeding 190 mm, it is recommended that the optional MRS heavy duty leg kits are used to provide additional rigidity / height.

  [211kB]
• Installation guide: MRS2
  

  Installation guide: MRS2

  Installation guide for the Renishaw modular rack system (MRS2), providing detailed installation instructions.

  [4.6MB]
• Installation guide: REVO-2 change system port spacing guide
  

  Installation guide: REVO-2 change system port spacing guide

  REVO-2 change system port spacing guide, detailing the correct spacing for each port and artefact. It is imperative that adjacent ports and artefacts are positioned correctly on the Renishaw modular rack system. Failure to position ports and artefacts correctly could result in the REVO head colliding with counterbalance arms, sensors or artefacts.

  [4.2MB]

Accessories

• User guide: AM1
  

  User guide: AM1

  User guide for the AM1 adjustment module, designed for use with the PH6M and MIH manual probe heads and the PH10T PLUS and PH10M PLUS motorised probe heads.

  [159kB]
• User guide: MCG
  

  User guide: MCG

  User guide for the Renishaw machine checking gauge (MCG), providing an easy way to monitor the volumetric measurement performance of your co-ordinate measuring machine (CMM). The MCG is an effective complement to existing standards for CMM verifi cation and can be used as an interim checking gauge in accordance with international standards BS EN ISO 10360-2.

  [538kB]
• User guide: MCG tools
  

  User guide: MCG tools

  MCG tools is an Microsoft Excel workbook that manages the machine checking gauge (MCG). MCG tools allows the user to generate a DMIS part program in order to execute the MCG test on a co-ordinate measuring machine (CMM). It can then import the MCG data to analyze and identify whether geometrical errors exist on the CMM. Also, the results from every MCG test can be archived in order to follow the evolution of the geometry of a CMM over time.

  [822kB]
• Leaflet: Trigger force gauge guide (H-1000-4054)
  

  Leaflet: Trigger force gauge guide (H-1000-4054)

  Trigger force is the amount of pressure applied by the helical compression spring onto the pivotal plate and bearing points to hold the stylus mount in place.

  [63kB]
• Installation guide: Universal calibration tower assembly instructions
  

  Installation guide: Universal calibration tower assembly instructions

  Assembly instructions for the universal calibration tower.

  [1.9MB]

CMM installations

• Installation guide: Retrofit desk assembly instructions
  

  Installation guide: Retrofit desk assembly instructions

  Installation guide for the retrofit desk, including assembly instructions for cabinet mounted and stand-alone retrofit desk.

  [1.8MB]
• Manual: Switch and connector guide: Renishaw CMM products
  

  Manual: Switch and connector guide: Renishaw CMM products

  This guide contains information on switches, connectors and signals of conventional Renishaw interfaces and controllers. It is of particular use to engineers involved in installation, support or upgrade activities associated with Renishaw CMM products.

  [1.4MB]
• Manual: CMM cables
  

  Manual: CMM cables

  This guide contains comprehensive information on the most commonly used Renishaw cables. It is of particular use to engineers involved in installation or support of Renishaw equipment on CMMs, or where correct cable identification is required.

  [2.2MB]
• Leaflet: Upgrade brackets and blanking plates (H-1000-7585)
  

  Leaflet: Upgrade brackets and blanking plates (H-1000-7585)

  This leaflet details the bracket options available when upgrading or replacing Renishaw controllers and / or probe interfaces. By using a combination of the following brackets and / or blanking panels, any combination of existing and new Renishaw product can be mounted together inside a 19 inch cabinet rack. The bracket kits shown in this leaflet are supplied with all the necessary fixtures.

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