Milling the calibration specimens and check the values

Workflow Calibrating the machine.

Prerequisites

How to mill a calibration specimen

  1. Open machine management with the following icon in the Main icon bar:

  2. Select the Service functions tab.

  3. In the Create calibration specimen job function, select the Start button.

     

  4. dentalcnc adds the job to the queue.

  5. Open the Manufacturing view with the following icon in the Main icon bar:

  6. Manufacture the job like any other job.

    • The window for entering the measuring values opens.

  7. Remove the calibration specimen from the machine.

    • E3
    • E4
    • E5
    • K5, K5+, S5, S5m
    • N4+
    • R5

  8. Remove the calibration specimen from the machine.

  9. Recommendation: Label the calibration specimen with a name and date.

     

  10. To ensure accurate measurement results, remove all manufacturing residues with a brush.

    11. Example:

  11. Recommendation Put the individual parts onto a flat surface so that you can use both hands to handle the micrometer.

  12. Measure the calibration specimen.

    • Measure each position 2 times.

    • Record all measuring values.

    13.  

  13. Measure the height of the measurement points that begin with H.

    Number of measurement points: 2

  14. Measure the width of the measurement points that begin with B.

    Number of measurement points: 4

  15. Remove the calibration specimen from the machine.

  16. Recommendation: Label the calibration specimen with a name and date.

     

  17. To ensure accurate measurement results, remove all manufacturing residues with a brush.

    18. Example:

  18. Recommendation Put the individual parts onto a flat surface so that you can use both hands to handle the micrometer.

  19. Measure the calibration specimen.

    • Measure each position 2 times.

    • Record all measuring values.

    20.  

  20. Remove the calibration specimen from the machine.

  21. Separate the parts.

    22.  

  22. Recommendation: Label the calibration specimen with a name and date.

     

  23. To ensure accurate measurement results, remove all manufacturing residues with a brush.

    24. Example:

  24. Recommendation Put the individual parts onto a flat surface so that you can use both hands to handle the micrometer.

  25. Measure the calibration specimen.

    • Measure each position 2 times.

    • Record all measuring values.

    26.  

  26. Ignore the inclined surfaces (A, B) as they are only required for calibration.

  27. Measure the width and height of the measurement points, which are marked with circles.

    Number of measurement points: 4

     

  28. Measure the heights of the triangles marked with bars.

    Number of measurement points: 2

     

    29. ATTENTION! Incorrect measuring values due to an error in measuring the M cube

  29. Measure the width and the height of the cube M.

    • Measure the height and width as shown in the following figure.

    • When measuring the width, place the micrometer at the top of the cube (area marked in green).

  30. Measure the distance between the opposite inclined surfaces.

    Number of measurement points: 2

    • Inclined surface A is marked with a point on the top of the calibration specimen.

    • Inclined surface B is not marked.

    Inclined surface A

    Inclined surface B 

     

  31. Remove the calibration specimen from the machine.

  32. Separate the parts.

    33.  

  33. Recommendation: Label the calibration specimen with a name and date.

     

  34. To ensure accurate measurement results, remove all manufacturing residues with a brush.

    35. Example:

  35. Recommendation Put the individual parts onto a flat surface so that you can use both hands to handle the micrometer.

  36. Measure the calibration specimen.

    • Measure each position 2 times.

    • Record all measuring values.

    37.  

  37. Ignore the inclined surfaces (A, B) as they are only required for calibration.

  38. Measure the width and height of the measurement points, which are marked with circles.

    Number of measurement points: 4

     

  39. Measure the heights of the triangles marked with bars.

    Number of measurement points: 2

     

    40. ATTENTION! Incorrect measuring values due to an error in measuring the M cube

  40. Measure the width and the height of the cube M.

    • Measure the height and width as shown in the following figure.

    • When measuring the width, place the micrometer at the top of the cube (area marked in green).

  41. Measure the distance between the opposite inclined surfaces.

    Number of measurement points: 2

    • Inclined surface A is marked with a point on the top of the calibration specimen.

    • Inclined surface B is not marked.

    Inclined surface A

    Inclined surface B 

     

  42. Remove the calibration specimen from the machine.

  43. Separate the parts.

    44.  

  44. Recommendation: Label the calibration specimen with a name and date.

     

  45. To ensure accurate measurement results, remove all manufacturing residues with a brush.

    46. Example:

  46. Recommendation Put the individual parts onto a flat surface so that you can use both hands to handle the micrometer.

  47. Measure the calibration specimen.

    • Measure each position 2 times.

    • Record all measuring values.

    48.  

     

  48. Ignore the inclined surfaces (A, B) as they are only required for calibration.

  49. Measure the heights of the triangles marked with bars.

    Number of measurement points: 2

     

  50. Measure the height of the inner blocks marked with bars.

    Number of measurement points: 2

     

    51. ATTENTION! Incorrect measuring values due to an error in measuring the M cube

  51. Measure the width and the height of the cube M.

    • Measure the height and width as shown in the following figure.

    • When measuring the width, place the micrometer at the top of the cube (area marked in green).

  52. Remove the calibration specimen from the machine.

  53. Separate the parts.

    54.  

  54. Recommendation: Label the calibration specimen with a name and date.

     

  55. To ensure accurate measurement results, remove all manufacturing residues with a brush.

    56. Example:

  56. Recommendation Put the individual parts onto a flat surface so that you can use both hands to handle the micrometer.

  57. Measure the calibration specimen.

    • Measure each position 2 times.

    • Record all measuring values.

    58.  

  58. Measure the width and height of the measurement points, which are marked with circles.

    Number of measurement points: 4

     

  59. Measure the heights of the triangles marked with bars.

    Number of measurement points: 2

     

    60. ATTENTION! Incorrect measuring values due to an error in measuring the M cube

  60. Measure the width and the height of the cube M.

    • Measure the height and width as shown in the following figure.

    • When measuring the width, place the micrometer at the top of the cube (area marked in green).

    61. ATTENTION! Incorrect calibration due to the entry of measuring values of a test specimen

  61. Enter the measuring values of the calibration specimen in dentalcnc.

    • Use the graphic displayed to identify the correct input fields for the measurement fields.

    • Check each entry before saving.

  62. Select OK.

    • dentalcnc calculates the new calibration based on the entered values and applies it immediately.

  63. Check the success of the calibration by manufacturing and measuring a test specimen.

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