OPERATION
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1. GENERAL
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Using machine operator’s panel switches, pushbuttons, or the manual
handle, the tool can be moved along each axis.
Tool
Workpiece
Machine operator’s panel
Manual
pulse
generator
Fig. 1.1 (b) The tool movement by manual operation
The tool can be moved in the following ways:
(i) Jog feed (See Section III–3.2)
The tool moves continuously while a pushbutton remains pressed.
(ii) Incremental feed (See Section III–3.3)
The tool moves by the predetermined distance each time a button is
pressed.
(iii) Manual handle feed (See Section III–3.4)
By rotating the manual handle,the tool moves by the distance
corresponding to the degree of handle rotation.
D The tool movement by
manual operation