Min./max. spindle speed (P-CHAN-00058, P-CHAN-00055)

Different ranges of a spindle may be defined with or without overlapping. If one range is not used, the corresponding values of the speed are set to zero on the table.

Minimum speed P-AXIS-00058:

Variable name

Type

Permitted range

Dimension

min_speed

UNS16

0 < min_speed < MAX(UNS16)

rpm

Maximum speed P-AXIS-00058:

Variable name

Type

Permitted range

Dimension

max_speed

UNS16

0 < max_speed < MAX(UNS16)

rpm

EXAMPLE:The following example shows the range table defining 6 gear ranges. Only the first four ranges will be used.

Extract from channel parameters list:

# Table of spindle speed
rangesspindel[0].range_table[0].min_speed    50
spindel[0].range_table[0].max_speed    560
spindel[0].range_table[1].min_speed    400
spindel[0].range_table[1].max_speed    800
spindel[0].range_table[2].min_speed    700
spindel[0].range_table[2].max_speed    3360
spindel[0].range_table[3].min_speed    3361
spindel[0].range_table[3].max_speed    4000
spindel[0].range_table[4].min_speed     0
spindel[0].range_table[4].max_speed     0
spindel[0].range_table[5].min_speed     0
spindel[0].range_table[5].max_speed     0