10. Spindle Functions
10.6 Multiple Spindle Control
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10.6 Multiple Spindle Control
Function and purpose
Multiple spindle control is a function used to control the sub-spindle in a machine tool that has a
main spindle (1st spindle) and a sub-spindle (2nd spindle to 4th spindle).
Multiple spindle control II:
(ext36/bit0 = 1)
Control following the external signal (spindle
command selection signal, spindle selection
signal) and spindle control command
([S
∗∗∗∗∗
;] only), etc.
The spindle selection command [S =
∗∗∗∗∗
;]
cannot be used.