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Screen 3 – inputs from the cnc, Screen 4 – outputs to the cnc – Hypertherm THC ArcGlide User Manual

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3 – Operation

Screen 3 – Inputs from the CNC

CNC Inputs: Shows the selected input type based on the settings of the input switches on the THC processor board

(141091). DRY/SOURCED

Cycle Start: Displays whether the CNC has initiated a plasma cut. On/Off

Low Gain: Reduced gain in voltage control loop. The value is On for stable height control during Marking. On/Off

Corner hold: Displays whether corner processing (Corner Current Percent) has been set at the CNC or HMI. On/Off

IHS Sync: Indicates whether the CNC is synchronizing IHS for more than one THC. On/Off

Spare #1 and #2: Reserved

Screen 4 – Outputs to the CNC

IHS Complete: The lifter has completed IHS. On/Off

Retract Cmplt: The torch has finished retracting. On/Off

Mach Motion: The THC is ready for the table to move and to begin cutting. On/Off

THC Error: Indicates that there is an error at the THC. See Screen 11 – Last errors on page 142 for more information.

On/Off

Torch Breakaway: The breakaway sensor has detected a torch collision. On/Off

Spare: Reserved

3

CNC

DRY INPUTS

Cycle Start

Off

IHS Sync

Off

Low Gain

Off

Spare #1

Corner hold

Off

Spare #2

4

CNC

OUTPUTS

IHS Complete

Off

THC Error

Off

Retract Cmplt

Off

Torch Breakaway

Off

Mach Motion

Off

Spare

Off