Specifications

Figure 15.5.1.1
If you were to take the solid part pictured above and mount it into the 4
th
axis jaws, you
would more than likely tram in the flat side with an indicator assuming that you wanted
to machine relative to that surface. The A offset will compensate for the distance
between where the A Home position is and where you want your ABS A Zero to be.
Figure 15.5.1.2
Say for example that after tramming in the flat surface, the DRO for the A axis read
315.54 degrees (360 – 44.46 = 315.54). You would simply type in that value for the A