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Old 10-30-2009, 01:08 PM
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Originally Posted by jt20 View Post
Any insight into the nature of these terms and their details is appreciated.

-to 'pick up zeroes'
Perhaps, generally referring to an decrease in acceptable tolerances i.e. .001 to .0001

If it’s within the context of CNC work it may also refer to a programming element where the machine references "zero" positions at either the start of an operation or at points within a machining operation to ensure and maintain tolerances.

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