Hexagon Absolute Arm RS5 - Other Kind of Contact Probes

Components description
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Other kind of contact probes
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence provides several kinds of contact probes, compatible with the Absolute
Arm. These probes can be used to extend the volume, to probe features on difficult access, get around
obstacles…
Type of probe
Picture
Comment
Straight probes
Aluminium or carbon body.
Large diameter probes
Fixed ball from 10mm to 25mm.
Angle probes
45°, 60° or 90°, to access a difficult feature.
Touch trigger probes
Magnetic ball probe
12.7mm ball on magnetic seat, can be used
for Laser Trackers balls.
Standard balls with a diameter over 10mm are not M3 stylus, but fixed steel balls