HEIDENHAIN TS 260 Cable Workpiece Touch Probe
The HEIDENHAIN TS 260 is a compact, cable-connected workpiece touch probe for grinding machines and lathes. It is available with axial or radial flange sockets for different machine connections. Request a quote with the probe ID, machine, control and mounting details.
Technical Data
- Probe accuracy: ≤ ±5 µm with the T404 standard stylus at 1000 mm/min
- Probing repeatability: 2 σ ≤ 1 µm for repeated probing from one direction; typical 2 σ ≤ 0.5 µm
- Signal transmission: cable
- Interface: HTL
- Recommended probing speed: ≤ 3 m/min
- Protection: IP68 when connected
- Operating temperature: 10 °C to 40 °C
- Storage temperature: -20 °C to 70 °C
- Supply voltage: DC 10 V to 30 V, ≤ 100 mA without load
- Electrical connection: 8-pin M12 flange socket, axial or radial
- Cable length: ≤ 25 m
- Deflection: ≤ 5 mm in all directions with a 40 mm stylus
- Mass without taper shank: approximately 0.15 kg
Mounting and configuration
Fasten through the M28x0.75 external thread or an M22x1 coupling joint. A taper shank is available with the radial flange-socket configuration. Select the socket orientation, stylus, cable and machine interface together.
The trigger output and its inverted signal are square-wave signals. A floating trigger output is also provided. Match the complete interface and machine connection before choosing a replacement.
Documents
Touch probes catalog (PDF; TS 260 dimensions and specifications on pages 24-25)
Machine down? Ask about expedited repair or replacement options. Include the probe ID, machine model and socket and mounting details so we can help identify the correct configuration.