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TB-48 2002-01-22
TB-48

Laser Mapping Procedure Software Versions Prior to 2 61 (Legacy)

TB048 Rev1 Laser Mapping Procedure Software Versions Prior to 2 61 Overview This document describes how to use a laser for ball screw mapping…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-47 2024-03-19
TB-47

Drag Diagnostic

TB 047 Rev 1 – Drag Diagnostic Overview Drag torque is defined as the torque required to move an axis at a constant slow jog rate A higher …

Last updated by Domenic Pascucci

TB-46 2000-08-11
TB-46

230 VAC to 440 VAC (All)

TB046 Rev1 230 VAC to 440 VAC Overview This document describes converting an existing 230 vac unit to a 440 vac unit The lube pump and spindl…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-45 1998-06-05
TB-45

Autotune Parameters for Allin1DC and Older Centroid DC servo drives. (Allin1DC) (Legacy)

TB045 Rev1 Autotune Parameters and What They Mean to You See TB044 for more information on Kv1 and Kg Overview Autotune automatically sets t…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-44 2014-04-30
TB-44

Basic PID parameter values (Allin1DC, Oak)

TB044 Rev4 Basic PID Parameter Values Purpose To provide optimum starting values for the Kp Ki and Kd parameters which are found in the…

Last updated by Mario Lopes

TB-43 1999-09-09
TB-43

Connecting a TT 1/TT 2 or DP 4/DP 7 Probe and Potential TT 1 Field Issue (Legacy)

TB043 Rev2 Connecting a TT 1/TT 2 or DP 4/DP 7 Probe and Potential TT 1 Field Issue Overview The connector plug on the following Centroid pro…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-42 1999-09-09
TB-42

Determining Maximum Axis Velocity (All)

TB042 Rev1 Determining Maximum Axis Velocity Overview The following outlines the maximum velocity of an axis while maintaining the maximum torq…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-41 1999-09-09
TB-41

Importing DXF files in MasterCAM (Legacy)

TB041 Rev1 Importing DXF files in MasterCAM Overview This document describes some difficulties that may be encountered when using DXF files wit…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-40 1998-03-09
TB-40

Pulley Alignment (All)

TB040 Rev1 Pulley Alignment Overview The purpose of this document is to describe the effects when a pulley on the motor does not line up with t…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-39 1998-03-23
TB-39

Setup Parameters on Safetronics Inverter (All)

TB039 Rev1 Setup Parameters on Safetronics Inverter Objective The purpose of this document is to provide the information needed to correctly se…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-38 1998-04-14
TB-38

Changing Mouse Sensitivity (Legacy)

TB038 Rev1 Changing Mouse Sensitivity Overview This document describes the steps to take to change the sensitivity or speed of the mouse Pr…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-37 1999-09-09
TB-37

Measuring Backlash (All)

TB037 Rev2 Measuring Backlash Overview This document describes the steps required to correctly measure backlash in a machine It further explai…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-36 2024-02-14
TB-36

Measuring Motor Revs Per Inch / MM's per Rev, Overall Turns Ratio Calculator, Axis Calibration (All)

TB036 Rev4 Measuring Machine Axis Overall Turns Ratio Axis Calibration “Overall Turns Ratio” is the Kinematic relationship between the Axis Mo…

Last updated by Domenic Pascucci

TB-35 1998-04-15
TB-35

Isolating Limit Switch Failures on an M15 (Legacy)

TB035 Rev1 Isolating Limit Switch Failures on an M15 Overview This document describes the procedure to be used to isolate limit switch failures…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-34 1999-09-07
TB-34

Defeating Limits on an M15 5 (Legacy)

TB034 Rev1 Defeating Limits on an M15 5 Overview This document describes the steps to be used to eliminate the external limit switch cables and…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-33 1999-09-07
TB-33

Isolating Position Problems to Control or Mechanics (All)

TB033 Rev1 Isolating Position Problems to Control or Mechanics Overview This document describes the techniques to be used when it is necessary …

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-32 1999-09-07
TB-32

Obtaining Control Parameters (Legacy)

TB032 Rev1 Obtaining Control Parameters In software prior to v 6 00 Overview This document describes how to compile all the following contro…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-30 2014-04-10
TB-30

RS232 / Connecting PC to Centroid Control (Legacy)

TB030 Rev2 RS232 / Connecting PC to Centroid Control Purpose This document describes how to set up your Centroid control to be able to send …

Last updated by Mario Lopes

TB-29 1999-08-23
TB-29

Thread Milling (All)

TB029 Rev1 Thread Milling Overview This document describes the steps necessary to implement internal and external threading operations using a …

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-26 1998-02-13
TB-26

Position Error & Full Power Without Motion

TB026 Rev1 Position Error & Full Power Without Motion Overview This document describes the steps needed to efficiently resolve the following e…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-25 2000-01-06
TB-25

M15 5 Servo Troubleshooting (Legacy)

TB025 Rev1 M15 5 Servo Troubleshooting CHECK the Fault Indicator LED's normally all are lit if out Onboard S M P S problems Poss …

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-24 1999-08-16
TB-24

Servo Drive Troubleshooting (Allin1DC) (Legacy)

TB024 Rev1 Servo Drive Troubleshooting Servo3IO Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Drive on line LED off Logic Power n…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez

TB-23 2017-04-25
TB-23

Modifying the CAM Menu (All)

TB023 Rev3 â?? Modifying the CAM menu Purpose Explain how to customize the CAM menu by adding buttons ever since it was introduced in CNC7 v5 1…

Last updated by Mario Lopes

TB-22 1999-08-12
TB-22

Modifying the "HOM" File (All)

TB022 Rev3 Modifying the "HOM" File Instructions for CNC11 HOME file Windows7 v3 02 present 1 Exit CNC11 software by pressing F10 Shut Dow…

Last updated by Joseph Sanchez