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Gang Spindle Setup
Overview The gang spindle parameters allow multiple spindles to be locked together in their run state and commanded RPM, compiling all of their feedback into a single unit. In this way, one speed can be set that will be distributed to all spindles in the grou...
Setting Spindle RPM (Mach4)
Problem: Not going the correct RPM? Is the spindle encoder configured correctly? Option 1 Test with a Tachometer and make sure it matches the RPM in Mach. Option 2 Zero the HiCON encoder Rotate the spindle 360 degrees How many encoder counts d...
Ethercat GA500 or V1000 on an RPKM
If you run across one of these and don't know how to set it up, this worked for me. Make sure that Modbus control is disabled on V1000_0 in the MM plugin! Set the up the VFD as shown here, Use RPM instead of percentage. Note: Not sure this is correct. T...
2000 Series Mill Modbus VFD Spindle and Sub Spindle Setup
This document is not for setting up the multiple grinder heads. This document is a guide for setting up a main spindle and subspindle using the 2000 series VFD parameters. It assumes that the VFDs are already properly programmed and communicating on different...
Spindle Orient
Commanding a Spindle Orient M19 M Code You can command an orient using the M19 M code or by invoking the spindleorient.mcs macro. M19 [S<stopping_angle>] Orient the spindle and move it to the specified angle. If no angle is specified, 0 is used. UserGUI...