Spindle-specific variables (V.SPDL., V.SPDL_PROG.)

V.SPDL.<name>

Meaning

Data type

Unit
for input/output

Permitted access
Read /
Write

LOG_AX_NR.S

Logical axis number of the spindle

Integer

-

R

PLC_CONTROL.S

Is spindle a PLC spindle? If yes, then 1

Boolean

0 , 1

R

NBR_IN_CHANNEL

Total number of available spindles in the current NC channel

Integer

-

R

M_FCT_FREE

What is the classification of the M functions M3, M4, M5, M19?

Explicitly defined as spindle M functions: 0

Freely available for other technology functions: 1

Boolean

0 , 1

R/W

V.SPDL_PROG.<name>

Meaning

Data type

Unit
for input/output

Permitted access
Read /
Write

SPEED.S

Current speed S.. of spindle

Real

[rpm]

R

MOVE_CMD.S

Current motion type of spindle:

For M3: 3 , for M4: 4 , for M5: 5

Integer

-

R

POSITION.S

Current set position S.POS.. of spindle for M19

Integer

[°]

R

MAX_SPEED.S

Maximum speed G196 S.. of spindle with G96.
Only for main spindles.

Real

[rpm]

R

CONST_CUT_SPEED.S

Constant cutting speed G96 S.. for turning work. Only for main spindles.

Real

[m/min,

ft/min *]

R

DWELL_ROT_COUNT.S

Dwell time G04 S.. in number of spindle revolutions.
Only for main spindles.

Real

[rpm]

R

GEAR_DATA_STEP.S

Current gear stage G112 S..
Only for main spindles.

Integer

-

R