A-38 OPERATION PANELS
5-6-11
Chuck Footswitch
The chuck opening/closing footswitch is made
valid or invalid on the OPERATION PANEL screen,
which is displayed by pressing the function selection key
(SETTING).
For the selection of valid/invalid of chuck 2
footswitch, page 2 of the OPERATION PANEL
screen is used. (S type)
<Chuck footswitch interlock function>
The chuck footswitch interlock function is used to set whether or not the chuck is opened/closed
when the footswitch is stepped on.
<When the chuck footswitch interlock function is valid>
The chuck is opened/closed when the footswitch is stepped on.
<When the chuck footswitch interlock function is invalid>
The chuck is not opened/closed when the footswitch is stepped on.
This function is made invalid in the following cases to ensure safety:
When holding a workpiece without opening/closing the chuck, this function is made invalid to
avoid troubles incurred by stepping on the footswitch mistakenly.
After the completion of machining cycle
In such a case, the workpiece will fall inside the machine if the footswitch is stepped on
mistakenly. In such a case, this function is made invalid to avoid troubles incurred by
stepping on the footswitch mistakenly.
SETTING
NOTE