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Hypertherm THC ArcGlide User Manual

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ArcGlide THC Instruction Manual 806450

4 – Maintenance

• The lifter interface cable is

damaged.

• Examine the lifter interface cable for

damage.

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HYPERNET
ADDRESSING

The number of Hypernet
packets that dropped
out exceeded the
maximum number.

• The Hypernet components are

not addressed correctly.

• The Ethernet cable is loose or

damaged.

• Verify that the unit addresses on all the

Hypernet devices on each station have
the same unit address.

• Examine all Ethernet cable connections.

• Examine all Ethernet cables for damage.

37

SOFTWARE FAILURE

• The microprocessor cannot be

programmed.

• Restart the ArcGlide control module.

• Contact your table manufacturer to

replace the THC processor board
(228578) in the control module.

38

SOFTWARE LOOP
TIME

The 10 ms control loop
time was exceeded.

• The Ethernet cable is loose or

damaged.

• Examine all Ethernet cables and cable

connections to verify that they are not
damaged or loose.

• Spare input 2 on the CNC is

being used.

• Spare input 2 is reserved for factory use

only. Do not use Spare input 2.

• Electrical interference can

occur when the ArcGlide and
drives are sharing power.

• Isolate electrical noise between

ArcGlide and drive power.

• Check for low line voltage.

39

SOFTWARE UNDEF
DISPLAY

There’s an invalid value
on the Diagnostics
screen.

• The THC processor board in

the control module is not
operating correctly.

• Contact your local Hypertherm

Technical Service representative to
replace the THC processor board or
update the ArcGlide firmware.

40

SOFTWARE ANALOG
INPUT

An invalid input channel
was selected.

• Pins on a cable connector are

not transmitting the expected
signal.

• Examine all of the cable connections on

the control module.

41

PROTOCOL
MISMATCH

• Software versions are not the

same in all of the units that are
connected to Hypernet.

• Turn ON power to the CNC, plasma

system, ArcGlide HMI, and control
module then update the ArcGlide
firmware. See

Update ArcGlide

firmware on page 180 for instructions.

42

LOST PAC HYPERNET

The ArcGlide control
module lost the
Hypernet connection to
the plasma system.

• The Hypernet cable is

disconnected between the
control module, the Ethernet
switch, and the plasma system.

• Verify that the plasma system is

turned ON

• Examine all Hypernet connections.

Error

Description

Causes

Solutions