2. Set the DIP switches on the motor driver. Depending on your
rotary table, do one of the following:
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6-in. Rotary Table or 6-in. Tilting Rotary Table
Set the
dip switches as follows:
Dip Switch
Position
8
Off
7
On
6
On
5
Off
4
Off
3
Off
2
On
1
On
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8-in. Rotary Table, 6-in. Super Spacer Rotary Table,
8-in. Super Spacer Rotary Table or 8-in. Tilting
Rotary Table
Set the dip switches as follows:
Dip Switch
Position
8
Off
7
On
6
On
5
Off
4
Off
3
Off
2
Off
1
On
3. Remove the top, right, and middle (above the DC-BUS board)
wire trough covers in the electrical cabinet.
4. Find the ribbon cable (labeled
423.4
) in the top wire trough.
5. Find the green connector and wires in the right wire trough.
6. Install the motor driver in the electrical cabinet with a #2
Phillips screwdriver.
7. Connect the ribbon cable and the power connector into the
motor driver.
8. Find wire 241 and wire 240 in the middle wire trough (above
the DC-BUS board).
9. Connect the power wire spade connectors to the DC-BUS
board as follows:
a. Connect wire 241 (brown) to A+ terminal
b. Connect wire 240 (blue) to A- terminal
10. Put back the wire trough covers.
Verify the Installation
1. Make sure that all wires on the motor driver and the DC-
BUS board are completely connected.
2. Replace the wire trough covers.
3. Connect the rotary table to the A-Axis Encoder connector on
the side of the electrical cabinet.
4. Power on the machine and the PathPilot controller.
a. Turn the Main Disconnect switch to
ON
on the side of the
electrical cabinet.
b. Twist out the Emergency Stop button on the operator box,
which enables movement to the machine axes and the
spindle.
c. Press the Reset button on the operator box.
d. Bring the machine out of reset and reference it.
5. From the PathPilot interface, test the movement of the rotary
table:
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Press
COMMA
on the keyboard to jog the rotary table in
the -A direction.
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Press
PERIOD
on the keyboard to jog the rotary table in the
+A direction.
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