Hypertherm Phoenix 8.0 User Manual

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Plasma Select 1 & 2

Select which Plasma process logic is used by the control.
These inputs are generally run by external switches. (Type
“V” controls).


Marker Select 1 & 2

Select which Marker process logic is used by the control.
These inputs are generally run by external switches. (Type
“V” controls).


Sensor THC Enable

Indicates which Sensor THCs are active when multiple Sensor
THCs are commanded by the CNC as separate axes. This
input is now supported by the Station Select input.


THC Homing to Limit

The THC Enable Input is used during Sensor THC Homing as
the Current Limit input if the Home to Hard Stop Current
Limited option is selected.


Nozzle Contact Sense

Used during Sensor THC IHS to detect the location of the cut
surface. This input is returned to the CNC through the
external voltage divider card.


THC Homing to Switch

The Nozzle Contact Sense Input is used during Sensor THC
Homing as the Home Switch input, if the Home to Switch
option is selected.


THC Automatic

Used as an external input to switch the Sensor THC between
automatic and manual operation.


Speed Limit Input

Limits the machine speed for safety during machine testing
and maintenance. When this input is active, motion is limited
to the user-defined Limited Machine Speed selected in the
password protected Speeds screen


Tilt +/– Overtravel Switch Indicates that the machine has traveled to its full positive

travel in the Tilt axis. If hardware overtravels are enabled and
this input is activated, the CNC stops all motion, generates a
fault message and only allows manual motion in the Tilt axis
opposite direction. The Tilt Overtravel Input is also used for
homing the tilt axis.


Tilt +/–

Used for manual jog commands for the tilt axis.


Tilt Home Feature

Uses the Tilt Overtravel Switch input to indicate that the
machine has traveled to its tilt axis home position. When the
Tilt axis is homed, it moves in the specified home direction at
the Fast Home Speed until the input is activated. The tilt axis
decelerates to a stop and moves in the opposite direction at the

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