ISO 13041-3-2009 PDF
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St ISO 13041-3-2009
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Ст ISO 13041-3-2009
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Full title and description
Test conditions for numerically controlled turning machines and turning centres — Part 3: Geometric tests for machines with inverted vertical workholding spindles. This International Standard specifies geometric tests and associated tolerances for general-purpose NC turning machines and turning centres that use inverted vertical workholding spindles, and provides terminology and axis designation used for those tests.
Abstract
ISO 13041-3:2009 specifies, with reference to ISO 230-1 and ISO 230-7, the geometric tests applicable to numerically controlled (NC) turning machines and turning centres with inverted vertical workholding spindles, and gives the corresponding tolerances. The document describes typical machine concepts and configurations, provides terminology and axis designation, and is limited to verification of machine accuracy (it does not cover operational checks such as vibration, abnormal noise or component stick‑slip, nor machine characteristics like speeds and feeds).
General information
- Status: Published.
- Publication date: March 2009 (Edition 1, 2009).
- Publisher: International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
- ICS / categories: 25.040.20 (Numerically controlled machines).
- Edition / version: Edition 1 (2009).
- Number of pages: 35 pages (ISO bibliographic record).
Scope
This part of ISO 13041 gives geometric test procedures and specified tolerances for general‑purpose NC turning machines and turning centres that employ inverted vertical workholding spindles. It covers definition of controlled axes, test arrangements and measurement items referenced to ISO 230‑1 and ISO 230‑7. The standard is restricted to verification of machine geometric accuracy and does not address operational performance tests or cutting‑process characteristics.
Key topics and requirements
- Definition of machine configurations and terminology for inverted vertical workholding spindle turning machines.
- Geometric test methods for axes and spindle alignment, straightness, flatness and angular error motions as applicable to inverted vertical spindle machines.
- Reference to and consistent use of ISO 230‑1 and ISO 230‑7 for test principles and measurement methods.
- Applicable tolerance values for measured geometric errors (tolerances corresponding to the tests).
- Exclusion of operational checks (vibration, abnormal noise, stick‑slip) and process characteristics (speeds, feeds) from the standard’s verification scope.
Typical use and users
Used by machine tool manufacturers, acceptance and quality departments, test and calibration laboratories, OEMs procuring turning machines, and technical standards committees to verify and document the geometric accuracy of NC turning machines and turning centres with inverted vertical spindles. The standard is also consulted by machine tool inspectors and purchasing engineers for acceptance testing and comparison of machine performance.
Related standards
ISO 13041 is a multipart series for NC turning machines; closely related parts include ISO 13041‑1 (geometric tests for horizontal workholding spindles), ISO 13041‑2 (geometric tests for vertical workholding spindles), ISO 13041‑6 (accuracy of a finished test piece) and other parts addressing axis positioning, contouring and thermal evaluation. The standard also references ISO 230‑1 and ISO 230‑7 for fundamental test methods.
Keywords
NC turning machines, turning centres, inverted vertical spindle, geometric tests, machine tool accuracy, tolerances, ISO 230‑1, ISO 230‑7, axis designation, acceptance testing.
FAQ
Q: What is this standard?
A: ISO 13041‑3:2009 is Part 3 of the ISO 13041 series and specifies geometric tests and tolerances for numerically controlled turning machines and turning centres that use inverted vertical workholding spindles.
Q: What does it cover?
A: It covers geometric verification tests (axis alignment, straightness, angular errors, positioning characteristics relevant to geometry) and defines applicable tolerances and terminology. It explicitly excludes operational tests such as vibration or cutting‑process characteristics.
Q: Who typically uses it?
A: Machine tool manufacturers, test and calibration laboratories, acceptance/quality engineers, OEMs and purchasers performing acceptance tests or documenting machine geometric performance.
Q: Is it current or superseded?
A: ISO’s bibliographic record shows ISO 13041‑3 was published in March 2009 (Edition 1, 2009) and is recorded as a published International Standard; ISO’s lifecycle entries show periodic systematic reviews and confirmations recorded in its database. Users should consult the ISO catalogue or their national standards body for the absolute latest status or any revisions after 2009.
Q: Is it part of a series?
A: Yes — ISO 13041 is a multipart standard addressing test conditions for NC turning machines and turning centres; other parts include ISO 13041‑1, ‑2, ‑4, ‑6, ‑7, ‑8, etc., each covering different machine configurations and test types.
Q: What are the key keywords?
A: Numerically controlled (NC) turning machines, turning centres, inverted vertical spindle, geometric tests, tolerances, ISO 230, axis designation, machine tool accuracy.