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Duration 21 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to PC-DMIS and Coordinate Metrology
- Overview of the PC-DMIS interface and operational modes
- Core concepts of coordinate measurement and probing
- Configuring projects and part files within non-CAD mode
Machine Setup and Feature Measurement
- Probe configuration and calibration essentials
- Measuring fundamental features such as points, lines, circles, and planes
- Manual entry of feature coordinates
Creating and Managing Alignments
- Establishing part alignments from captured features
- Datum setup and construction of reference frames
- Implementing 3-2-1 and best-fit alignment strategies
Advanced Feature Construction and Analysis
- Deriving features from existing measured data
- Analyzing feature-to-feature relationships and geometric calculations
- Working with intersections, midpoints, and projections
Measurement Routines and Program Editing
- Recording measurement sequences directly from the CMM
- Structuring, editing, and documenting PC-DMIS routines
- Incorporating loops, variables, and conditional logic into programs
Reporting and Data Interpretation
- Developing and customizing measurement reports
- Evaluating dimensional results and deviations
- Exporting data for SPC or quality management systems
Troubleshooting and Best Practices
- Mitigating common errors in manual feature creation
- Techniques for probe qualification and verification
- Enhancing repeatability and accuracy in non-CAD measurement scenarios
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid grasp of dimensional metrology principles
- Experience in reading and interpreting engineering drawings
- Knowledge of coordinate systems and part measurement concepts
Target Audience
- Quality engineers
- Metrology technicians
- Manufacturing engineers