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Hexagon Global 5.5.5 CMM is back October 2006
 
metrology equipment, co-ordinate measuring machines, measuing equipment The Global 5.5.5 - the smallest in the Global CMM product range - has been re-introduced.

The Global 5.5.5 is half-metre cube machine with 500mm of Z clearance to better fit a motorized head, such as the new low-profile TESASTAR-m.

The machine is available in both Classic and Performance models. Classic for low-cost traditional Point-To-Point measurement and Performance for increased productivity and a wider range of sensor compatibility.

Global 5.5.5 comes fitted with the optional new indexing head from Hexagonr. Indexing every 5° to a total of 2,952 different positions (compared to the traditional 7.5° and 720 positions).
 
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Andrew Allcock
 
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