
B–63523EN–1/03
9. SPINDLE SPEED FUNCTION
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The table below lists the relationship between the spindles and functions.
f=Available ×=Unavailable
Serial spindle Analog spindle
Function
First serial
spindle
Second serial
spindle
When used as the
first spindle (with
no serial SP)
When used as the
third spindle
(with a serial SP)
Thread cutting/feed per revolution
(synchronous feed)
f
f (*1)
f ×
Constant surface speed control
f
f (*1)
f ×
Spindle speed fluctuation detection
f
f (*1)
f ×
Actual spindle speed output
(T series)
f
f (*1)
f ×
Spindle positioning (T series)
f × f ×
Cs contour control
f f × ×
Multi–spindle (*2)
f
(First spindle)
f
(Second spindle)
×
f
(Third spindle)
Rigid tapping
f
f (*1)
f ×
Spindle synchronous control f Master (*3) f Slave (*3)
× ×
Spindle control unit functions, such
as spindle orientation, spindle out-
put switching, spindle switching, and
etc. (*4)
f f f f
Polygon turning (T series)
(using the servo motor axis and
spindle)
f
f (*1)
f ×
Polygon turning between spindles
(T series) (using two spindles)
f (*5) f (*5)
× ×
Spindle output control by the PMC
f f f f