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Manual probe heads product overview

Renishaw manual probe heads detailed in this user's guide are designed to suit any CMM and this specifically covers:

  • PH1
  • PH6
  • PH6M

Each is designed for a specific application and purpose. The figure below explains the product interconnections and both include the MH8 and MIH for completeness.

Probe head / touch-trigger probe compatibility:


Probe head

Number of probes carried

Orientation - A-axis

Orientation - B-axis

Orientation - Repeatable

Probe joint

PH1

1

Tick

Tick

Cross

M8 bush

PH6

1

Cross

Cross

Cross

M8 bush

PH6M

1

Cross

Cross

Tick

Autojoint

MIH

1

Tick

Tick

Tick

Autojoint

MH8

1

Tick

Tick

Tick

M8 bush


Renishaw manual probe heads


* This probe head can only connect one electronic probe (e.g. TP200).