COUNTERBALANCE FOR A COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINE

摘要

The coordinate measuring instrument (40) according to the invention has at least one horizontal axis (1) comprising a drive assembly and a carriage (14) that can be moved in a movement direction by the drive assembly. The drive assembly is designed to move a counterweight (30) at the same time as the carriage (14) in the opposite direction to the movement direction of said carriage (14). The invention also relates to a method for operating a coordinate measuring instrument.