Definition of the tracking axis (P-CHAN-00095)

P-CHAN-00095

Define the tracking axis (C axis tracking)

Description

This parameter defines the axis which is orientated to the tracked path after automatic axis tracking (called C axis tracking) is selected in the NC program.

Parameter

log_number_tracking_axis

Data type

UNS16

Data range

1 ... MAX(UNS16)

Dimension

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Default value

0

Remarks

Parameterisation example: In tracking mode the axis with the logical axis number 5 is automatically orientated at a tangential angle to the path contour.

log_number_tracking_axis     5

Notice

notice

The tracking axis used must be an additional axis. This may not lie on a main axis index.