FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Additional axes, sensors and cameras are available on inspection devices in order to be able to fully measure cutting tools.

All rotary cutting tools can be measured on the ZOLLER inspection machines. In addition, stationary tools such as indexable inserts can be easily measured according to customer requirements using our special adapters.

Absolutely, through the network connection or with a USB stick you can transfer the tool file from measuring devices to the grinding machine, or vice versa. For example, we offer a file interface for many programming systems.

No, our software contains an automatically created program, the ZOLLER »elephant«. With this program, you can easily measure the basic geometries without many settings.

ZOLLER »threadCheck« is based on the »genius« structure, but has an additional axis for horizontal swiveling and several special programs for measuring threading tools. The swivel allows the contour of the thread flanks to be correctly focused and measured without distortion.

No, you can measure various objects, e.g. grinding wheels or the finished workpiece.

Our inspection devices can be equipped with different cameras at the customer's request. For tool manufacturers, who mostly produce tools larger than 3 mm in diameter, we recommend the standard camera for macro tools. For micro tool manufacturers, we recommend a micro camera for tools with a diameter from 0.4 mm.

Yes, we can save the measured tools in our z.One database and call them up again at any time. This means that even operators with little experience can call up the saved programs independently. The tool is measured exactly as specified.

An air-conditioned room is not required. The device can be installed in a dust-free area in the machine hall.

Yes, we can connect an automation system »roboSet 2« to all machines in the »genius« appliance series.