Channel parameters

Overview

This section describes the channel-specific parameters for configuring turning functions and rotary spindles.

The spindle configuration defined in the channel parameter list is the default assignment which is provided after the controller is started up.

P-CHAN-00761

Tapping with actual positions of the spindle

Description

An additional function for tapping can be enabled to take into account the actual spindle speed.
The linear axes are then coupled to the actual spindle position. This also permits tapping when the spindle speed drops due to the load.

Parameter

tapping.use_actual_position

Data type

BOOLEAN

Data range

0: The spindle is coupled to the command positions of the linear axes.

1: The linear axes are coupled to the actual spindle positions.

Dimension

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Default value

0

Remarks

Parameter available as of V3.1.3080.04

P-CHAN-00762

Number of filter cycles to filter actual spindle positions

Description

The actual spindle positions may be noisy under certain circumstances. This parameter activates a filter to smooth the actual positions, The parameter specifies the number of filter smoothing cycles.

The value 0 deactivates the filter.

Parameter

tapping.n_cycles

Data type

UNS16

Data range

0 <= n_cycles <= 20

Dimension

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Default value

0

Remarks

P-CHAN-00762 only acts when tapping with actual spindle positions is active (P-CHAN-00761).

Parameter available as of V3.1.3080.04