Sensor thc axis screen – Hypertherm V9 Series Phoenix Rev.11 User Manual

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3 – Torch Height Control Axis Setup

For drives from other manufacturers, set the torque limit to 10% of maximum for downward (or forward) motion, and 20%
of maximum for upward (or reverse) motion

Use the following test to determine the steady-state following error for travel at Fast IHS Speed.

Note: Before running the test, remove the torch from the lifter to prevent any damage to the torch when you jog
the lifter up and down.

1. Choose Setups > Watch and choose Following Error for the THC axis.

2. Choose Manual (press F11 on the keyboard, or choose the Manual icon) > Manual Options, then select Fast IHS

Speed for THC Jog Speed.

3. Jog the lifter from the top to the bottom of the slide several times and record the highest following error shown during

the test.

4. Multiply the following error by 2 and enter it as the value for Stall Force Tolerance in the Machine Setups > Sensor

THC Axis screen.

5. Return to the Manual Options screen and return THC Jog Speed to its original value.

Sensor THC axis screen

The following setup screen becomes available when you select the Sensor THC on the Machine Setups screen.

1. From the Main screen, choose Setups > Password > Machine Setups.

2. On the Machine Setups screen, choose Axis > Sensor THC.

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