Re: Spindle motor control problems

[Jon Elson <jmelson-at-artsci.wustl.edu>]

Fred Proctor wrote:

>
> I don't know if this is causing Jon's problem, but I noticed that the
> lube controller defaults its output bit to index 9. If you have
> something on index 9, in my case it was SPINDLE_INCREASE_INDEX, then it
> collides with the lube controller with weird symptoms. In my case when I
> went from manual to auto, the spindle speed increased.
>
> The workaround is to set [EMCIO] LUBE_WRITE_INDEX = <unused value>
>
> If this is omitted, and you have something on index 9, you're in
> trouble.

Thanks, I will try this tonight.

Jon