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Self-teaching manual
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A.2 Orienting spindle and live tool.
With this feature, it is possible to orient the spindle at the desired angular position to make holes and slots on the cylindrical
side of the part or on its face.
Live tool.
Being the live tool active, the CNC shows the following
information.
Orienting spindle.
Selected turning speed.
Turning direction and percentage applied.
Maximum turning speed and active gear.
Angular increment of the spindle.
To exit the spindle orientation mode, press
one of the keys for the spindle.
To set the speed of the live tool, first press [T] to select the
window for tools. Then press:
To monitor the live tool:
+ Turning speed. +
This key accesses the spindle orientation mode. The
spindle stops (if it was turning) and orients at the indicated
angle. Every time this key is pressed, the spindle position
increments in that angle.
To enter the angular increment value, press the [S] key three
times.
Tool number.
Tool turning speed.
Position of the tool change point.
Starts the live tool.
Stops the live tool.