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Chapter 7
Inspection Tools
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This section discusses the multiple gages tool and the inspection functions
(“operations”) that it can perform.
Once you have selected a multiple gages tool as outlined in the Overview:
Inspection Tool Selection Process section (page 7–1), you can configure it
for an inspection application by picking the Multiple Gages field in the
toolset edit panel. When you do, the multiple gages tool edit panel appears,
as shown by the example in Figure 7.150.
Note that in Figure 7.150 a single “sub–gage” is shown in its default position
and orientation on the screen.
Figure 7.150 Example: Selecting the Multiple Gage Tool Edit Panel
Sub–Gage (default position)
The multiple gages tool edit panel (named Edit “Toolset 1.Tool 1” in
Figure 7.150) contains several data fields, buttons, and a “sub–gage results”
box, which are used to create and configure each sub–gage. Their functions
are described briefly as follows:
• Operation –– This field provides access to the selection of one of the
sub–gage “operations.” The default sub–gage operation is Edges –– an
edge–counting operation.
Multiple Gages Tool
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