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TP6 / TP6A / TP6H touch-trigger probes
Robust kinematic probes with M8 and autojoint mounting options
- TP6 probe is an M8 thread mounted probe
- TP6A has an integral autojoint for quick and repeatable probe changing
- TP6H is a high force M8 thread mounted probe
- Long stylus carrying capability
- Robust probes with large overtravel and adjustable trigger force
- M3 stylus mount
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Dimensions
TP6
TP6A
NOTE: Dimensions in mm (in).
Specification
| TP6* and TP6A* | TP6H | |
| Principal application | Robust universal DCC and manual CMMs TP6A has an integral autojoint for fast probe exchange without requalification | As TP6 but with a higher spring force for longer styli |
| Sense directions | 5-axis: ±X, ±Y, +Z | As TP6 |
| Unidirectional repeatability maximum (2σ μm) (at stylus tip) | 0.35 μm (0.000014 in) | 0.7 μm (0.000028 in) |
| Pre-travel variation 360° (XY plane) | ±1 μm (±0.00004 in) | ±1.4 μm (±0.000056 in) |
| Weight | TP6 56 g (1.98 oz) TP6A 76 g (2.68 oz) | As TP6 |
| Stylus range | M3 | As TP6 |
| Stylus force range (adjustable) | 0.11 N - 0.3 N | 0.29 N - 0.59 N |
| Stylus force (set by Renishaw) | 0.11 N - 0.13 N | |
Stylus overtravel (typical) XY plane +Z-axis | ±22° 5.5 mm (0.22 in) @ 0.11 N 2 mm (0.08 in) @ 0.3 N | |
| Maximum extension on PH10 series | 200 mm (7.87 in) | As TP6 |
| Mounting method | TP6 M8 thread TP6A autojoint | As TP6 |
| Suitable interface | PI 7-3, PI 200-3, UCC | As TP6 |
* Above data applies to test conditions as follows:
- Stylus length 21 mm (0.83 in)
- Stylus velocity 480 mm/min (1.57 ft/min)
- Stylus force 0.11 N - 0.13 N
| Part number | |
| TP6 probe sensor kits | |
| TP6 probe | A-1039-0001 |
| TP6H (high force) probe | A-1039-6356 |
| TP6A (autojointed ) probe | A-1039-0028 |


