Rockwell Automation 8520 9/Series CNC Lathe - Manual (Page 329)

Chapter
12
12-1
Overtravels and Programmable Zones
Overtravels and programmable zones define areas that restrict the movable
range of the cutting tool. The 9/Series control is equipped to establish two
overtravel areas and two programmable zones as illustrated in Figure 12.1.
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Hardware overtravels 12-2
Software overtravels 12-3
Programmable zone 2 12-5
Programmable zone 3 12-7
Figure 12.1
Overtravels
Z axis travel
Limit switch
Hardware
overtravel
Software
overtravel
Programmable
zone 3
Programmable
zone 2
Cutting
tool
Limit switch
Limit switch
X axis
travel
Limit switch
12.0
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