Measuring arm Absolute Arm 6-Axis

Production:

Hexagon MI ROMER (France)

A dedicated contact measurement tool that also boasts entry-level volumetric scanning capabilities, the Absolute Arm 6-Axis is one of a kind. The Absolute Arm is the first portable arm that requires no warm-up or initialization time, thanks to the stability of its carbon fiber construction and the use of Leica’s industry-leading absolute sensors. The machine is immediately ready for use after connection.

Built on a high-tech carbon fiber construction, the ABSOLUTE ARM Coordinate Measuring Arm is capable of providing strength and temperature stability in industrial environments, ensuring reliable and accurate performance in harsh environments.

Advanced technology features in the updated line of coordinate measuring arms provide maximum performance and make portable measurement easier than ever.

INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY IN ALL INDUSTRIAL INDUSTRIES.

Typical Industries: Automotive, Aerospace, Power/Wind Energy, Manufacturing, Foundry, Metal Fabrication, Mechanical Engineering, Sports Equipment, Pipe Manufacturing, Agricultural and Heavy Equipment, Shipbuilding, Railroad, Archeology and preservation of historical heritage.

Typical tasks: sheet metal parts, dies and molds/tooling, machined parts, installation and alignment of assembly tooling, pipes and tube manufacturing, part comparison with CAD, design alignment, reverse engineering, virtual assembly, inspection of parts before painting, inspection during metalworking, inspection of composite materials, casting and templates.

ISO 10360-12

ISO 10360-2

Модель	Euni1, мм	Psize2, мм	Ldia3, мм	Pform4, мм		MPEp5, мм	MPEe6, мм	Масса, кг
83 Series
8312-6	0,022	0,009	0,021	0,014		0,008	±0,018	12
8320-7	0,033	0,012	0,040	0,024		0,030	±0,042	7,6
8325-6	0,042	0,017	0,047	0,034		0,038	±0,051	8,1
8330-6	0,056	0,022	0,062	0,048		0,059	±0,076	8,4
8335-6	0,070	0,030	0,079	0,059		0,079	±0,100	8,7
8340-6	0,085	0,037	0,095	0,069		0,099	±0,125	9,0
8345-6	0,105	0,048	0,110	0,086		0,0120	±0,150	9,3
85 Series
8512-6	0,018	0,006	0,016	0,011		0,006	±0,016	12,2
8520-6	0,023	0,008	0,030	0,017		0,016	±0,023	8,0
8525-6	0,028	0,010	0,035	0,020		0,020	±0,029	8,3
8530-6	0,040	0,014	0,049	0,029		0,030	±0,044	8,6
8535-6	0,053	0,018	0,066	0,036		0,040	±0,057	8,9
8540-6	0,065	0,022	0,082	0,041		0,055	±0,069	9,2
8545-6	0,080	0,028	0,102	0,050		0,075	±0,082	9,5
87 Series
8725-6	0,025	0,009	0,028	0,017		0,017	±0,026	8,3г
8730-6	0,036	0,012	0,044	0,025		0,028	±0,040	8,6
8735-6	0,048	0,015	0,061	0,032		0,034	±0,051	8,9
8740-6	0,061	0,019	0,075	0,036		0,047	±0,062	9,2
8745-6	0,074	0,026	0,094	0,046		0,060	±0,074	9,5

¹ - Maximum permissible longitudinal measurement error - according to ISO 10360-12: 2016
² - Maximum permissible stylus deviation, size - according to ISO 10360-12: 2016
³ - Maximum permissible stylus deviation, shape - according to ISO 10360-12: 2016
⁴ - Maximum permissible stylus deflection, position - according to ISO 10360-12: 2016
⁵ - Maximum permissible measurement error of one point (repeatability), in accordance with ISO 10360-2
⁶ - Maximum permissible volumetric measurement accuracy, in accordance with ISO 10360-2

Environmental conditions
Operating temperature: +5 ˚C to +40 ˚C (32 °F - 104 °F)
Storage temperature: -30˚C to +70˚C (-22°F - 158°F)
Relative humidity: 10% - 90% non-condensing
Altitude: 0 - 2000 m (0 - 6600 ft)

Features and Benefits

Probing and Scanning

Specialised for high-accuracy probing while also compatible with the entry-level HP-L-8.9 Laser Scanner, the Absolute Arm 6-Axis offers the multifunctionality that can lead to clear productivity improvements.

Absolute Encoders

The renowned Absolute Encoders placed in every articulated joint of the Absolute Arm make it the only portable measuring arm on the market to eliminate encoder referencing and frustrating system warm-up times, boosting productivity while delivering high-end accuracy.

Complete protection

The world’s first portable measuring arm with an IP54 rating, and guaranteed functionality in temperatures of up to 45 degrees Celsius, the Absolute Arm is the perfect partner for measurement in even the most challenging environmental conditions.

Advanced materials

Built on a foundation of high-tech carbon-fibre tube construction, the Absolute Arm maintains strength and thermal stability under any environmental conditions, offering reliable accuracy whatever the environment.

Effortless movement

Intuitively located infinite-rotation low-friction grips have been designed to maximise accuracy by minimising user fatigue and making every movement light and easy to handle – together with a sophisticated counterbalance system, the Absolute Arm is the most agile arm on the market.

Essential security

Stow and lock in place the Absolute Arm between measurements with the HomeDock and SmartLock functions, ensuring that scanners and probes remain undamaged and factory-accurate.

User feedback

In even the harshest industrial environments, communicating with the Absolute Arm in a way that keeps the measurement process running at full speed and efficiency has never been more simple, through our range of visual, acoustic and haptic feedback functions.

Absolute portability

Even the largest Absolute Arm 6-Axis systems weigh only 10.5 kilograms, making setup and repositioning a quick and easy process, while the functionally designed and shock-resistant carry case keeps everything secure during transport.

ISO certification

The probing accuracy of the Absolute Arm 6-Axis is certified according to ISO 10360-12 as standard.

Technological foundation

Built upon years of portable measuring arm technology, the Absolute Arm 6-Axis is the latest in a long line of market leading articulated measuring arms, from the ROMER Arm to the ROMER Absolute Arm and now beyond.