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## Using PC-DMIS on a Siemens Lathe

This document is intended to describe the use of PCDMIS on a Siemens NEF400 lathe.

The PC-DMIS lathe macros additionally compute suitable spindle speed to effectively use the spindle as a C axis.

The following topics are described:

- Calibration

- - C-Axis Lathes

  - Basic Lathes

  - Extended Lathes

- Measurement

- - Measuring a Brown & Sharpe Block

  - Measuring a Torus

- Update Work Offset

- Update Tool Offset

- Macros

- CncServer Configuration

- - C Axis Lathe (NEF400)

  - Extended C Axis Lathe (Hembrug)

  - Extended Basic C-Axis Lathe (MDSI)

- Running Multiple Versions of PC-DMIS NC

- Conclusion