. .

Threaded View

Previous Post Previous Post   Next Post Next Post
  1. 22-02-2015 #32
    EddyCurrent's Avatar
    Lives in West Cumbria, United Kingdom.
    EddyCurrent
    Last Activity: 02-10-2024 Forum Superstar, has done so much to help others, they deserve a medal. Has been a member for 9-10 years. Has a total post count of 2,197. Received thanks 276 times, giving thanks to others 110 times. Is a beta tester for Machinists Network features.
    Quote Originally Posted by JAZZCNC View Post
    Depends on how the control is wired.!
    One reason to bother is that when a drive faults or E-stop occurs the motors will continue to rotate for fraction of second until power is drained. No big deal you'd think.!! . . BUT. . it is a big deal with Slaved motors if one drive faults and other doesn't because the one that doesn't fault remains under power until power is drained. The faulted drive removes power and stops rotating so the gantry gets racked every time.
    Unless you have the driver fault relays and enable signals integrated into the design, then they all stop together or as close together as possible.
    Spelling mistakes are not intentional, I only seem to see them some time after I've posted
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote

  2. The Following User Says Thank You to EddyCurrent For This Useful Post:

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Thread Information

Users Browsing this Thread

There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. (0 members and 1 guests)

Similar Threads

  1. NEW MEMBER: Hello everyone. Total newbie here. Where do I begin?
    By DarkWalkJRB in forum New Member Introductions
    Replies: 2
    Last Post: 07-02-2012, 08:31 PM

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  

Forum Rules