TC52 | TC62

Universal touch probe systems for extremely fast measurements under the harshest conditions in medium and large machine tools. Superior precision and speed due to modern, multi-directional measuring mechanism with optoelectronic switch signal generation.

TC50 | TC60 touch probes – Manufacture more productively with measuring speeds of up to 3 m/min

Wear-free, optoelectronic signal generation 

• The trigger signal is generated via shading of a miniature light barrier
• Enables much higher measuring speeds and accuracies than comparable touch probes
• Wear-free with long-term stability

High-precision, rotationally symmetrical measuring mechanism 

• Precise, non-lobing touch characteristics
• Constant deflection forces
• Spindle indexing is not required
• No disadvantageous 3-leg principle with lobing effect
• No highly sensitive switching elements

Reliable and proven transmission technology 

• Probe TC50: Infrared transmission
• Probe TC60: BRC radio technology
• DUO-Mode: Sequential use of 2 infrared measuring systems with one receiver
• Sequential use of up to 6 radio measuring systems with one receiver
• TWIN mode: Simultaneous use of 2 radio measuring systems on one machine
• Very long battery life

Touch probe specially designed for the requirements of CNC machining centres in highly productive manufacturing. Unique bidirectional measuring mechanism with optoelectronic switch signal generation for superior accuracy at maximum measuring speeds of up to 5 m/min.

TC51 | TC61 touch probes – Globally unique touch probes for fast pulling measurements

Wear-free and optoelectronic signal generation 

• The trigger signal is generated via shading of a miniature light barrier
• Enables much higher measuring speeds and accuracy than with conventional probes
• Wear-free with long-term stability

Fast and pulling measurements for optimum productivity 

• High-precision, bidirectional measuring mechanism
• Extremely fast measurements
• The probing direction in XY is defined by the orientation of the spindle
• For accelerations of up to 10g
• Spindle indexing is required

Reliable and proven transmission technology 

• TC51: Infrared Transmission
• TC61: BRC Radio Technology
• DUO-Mode: Sequential use of 2 infrared measuring systems with one receiver
• Sequential use of up to 6 radio measuring systems with one receiver
• TWIN mode: Simultaneous use of 2 radio measuring systems on one machine
• Very long battery life

Special 3D CNC touch probes for milling and turning machines for adaptation to customer-specific tasks. High precision due to innovative, face-geared shark360 measuring mechanism with optoelectronic switch signal generation.

TC53 | TC63 – 3D CNC touch probes, as flexible as your requirements

 Wear-free, optoelectronic signal generation 

• The trigger signal is generated via shading of a miniature light barrier
• Enables much higher measuring speeds and accuracy than with conventional probes
• Wear-free with long-term stability

 Patented and face-geared shark360 measuring mechanism 

• Face-geared measuring mechanism
• Maximum measuring accuracy even with off-centre probing
• Enables pulling and torsion-exposed measurements
• Constant deflection forces
• No preferred direction
• Enables the use of extensions and elbows

 Reliable and proven transmission technology 

• TC53: Infrared Transmission
• TC63: BRC Radio Technology
• DUO-Mode: Sequential use of 2 infrared measuring systems with one receiver
• Sequential use of up to 6 radio measuring systems with one receiver
• TWIN mode: Simultaneous use of 2 radio measuring systems on one machine
• Very long battery life

Versatile touch probe for die tool and workpiece measurement under the harshest conditions. Precise and fast measurements thanks to innovative, face-geared shark360 measuring mechanism with optoelectronic switch signal generation.

TC54-10 | TC64-10 – The ideal probes for turning machines and pulling measurements

 Wear-free, optoelectronic signal generation 

• The trigger signal is generated via shading of a miniature light barrier
• Enables much higher measuring speeds and accuracy than with conventional probes
• Wear-free with long-term stability

 Patented and face-geared shark360 measuring mechanism 

• Face-geared measuring mechanism
• Maximum measuring accuracy even with off-centre probing
• Enables pulling and torsion-exposed measurements
• Constant deflection forces
• No preferred direction

 Reliable and proven transmission technology 

• TC54-10: Infrared Transmission
• TC64-10: BRC Radio Technology
• DUO-Mode: Sequential use of 2 infrared measuring systems with one receiver
• Sequential use of up to 6 radio measuring systems with one receiver
• TWIN mode: Simultaneous use of 2 radio measuring systems on one machine
• Very long battery life

Our smallest wireless probe to date for workpiece and tool measurement in CNC machine tools. It is deployed in compact milling, turning and millturning centres used for microprocessing, medical technology and the measurement of components on machines for additive manufacturing.

TC55 – Ultra-compact all-rounder with infrared transmission

Wear-free, optoelectronic signal generation 

• The trigger signal is generated via shading of a miniature light barrier
• Enables much higher measuring speeds and accuracy than with conventional probes
• Wear-free with long-term stability

Patented and face-geared shark360 measuring mechanism 

• Face-geared measuring mechanism
• Maximum measuring accuracy even with off-centre probing
• Enables pulling and torsion-exposed measurements
• Constant deflection forces
• No preferred direction

Reliable and proven transmission technology 

This touch probe is available with infrared technology:

• Extremely fast and reliable transmission
• Sequential use of 2 infrared measuring systems with one receiver (DUO mode)
• Smallest wireless probe from BLUM

Versatile, hard-wired touch probe for tool and workpiece measurement in highly productive conditions. Precise and fast measurements thanks to innovative, face-geared shark360 measuring mechanism with optoelectronic switch signal generation.

TC76 touch probe – The ideal probe for turning machines and pulling measurements

Wear-free, optoelectronic signal generation 

• The trigger signal is generated via shading of a miniature light barrier
• Enables much higher measuring speeds and accuracy than with conventional probes
• Wear-free with long-term stability

Patented and face-geared shark360 measuring mechanism 

• Face-geared measuring mechanism
• Maximum measuring accuracy even with off-centre probing
• Enables pulling and torsion-exposed measurements
• Constant deflection forces
• No preferred direction

Extendible on a modular basis using extensions and elbows 

• Extensions and elbows allow for user-specific adaptation
• Cranked styli
• Installation on machine table or wall using optional socket
• Tool measurement using stylus with cube