Spindle name (P-CHAN-00007)

P-CHAN-00007

Name of a spindle in the NC channel

Description

This parameter defines the default name to address the spindle in the NC program. Please note that as long as a spindle is the main spindle, it can only be programmed using the main spindle name. The spindle name is a string.

Parameter

spindel[i].bezeichnung

Data type

STRING

Data range

Maximum 16 characters (length of spindle designation, application-specific)

Dimension

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Default value

*

Remarks

The spindle names must start with the letter ‘S’. After that, all letters and digits are possible. Spindle names must be unique.

Parameterisation example: Configuration of a 1-channel system with 3 spindles. After start-up, spindle 'S1' with logical axis number 6 is the main spindle. It is addressed by the spindle name 'S'. The spindles with logical axis numbers 11 and 30 are programmed by their default names 'S2' and 'S3'.

spdl_anzahl                          3

:

main_spindle_ax_nr                   6-> -> ->-

main_spindle_name                    S ->-       /

#                                        /       /

spindel[0].bezeichnung               S1-<-       /

spindel[0].log_achs_nr               6-< -< -<-

:

spindel[1].bezeichnung               S2

spindel[1].log_achs_nr               11

:

spindel[2].bezeichnung               S3

spindel[2].log_achs_nr               30

* Note: The default value of variables is a blank string.

Example of channel-specific spindle configuration
Example of channel-specific spindle configuration