N.C.,
Some research I've done tells me that most people just set the varispeed head
to ~3300 RPM and use the VFD for speed control, but I'm trying to go all out
and have total control. They even run it to 5500 RPM, but I'm not sure I want
to strain the spindle bearings that much.
Let me give
Igor,
I have a Boss 5 still running the original control. Assuming you're feeding it
3 phase power, you press the E-stop override button (like you've done) and the
light should go out. Then make sure that you're in setup mode on the rotary
switch at the top right of the panel. Then you
Igor Chudov wrote:
Secondly, is my recollection correct that EMC2 is easily capable of running
such a machine?
Would one need to replace stepper drives or can they be used with, say, Jon
Elson's system?
The motors are a bit klunky, but serviceable. Typically, they are 11 A
motors,