B-58 MANUAL OPERATION
13-1
Tailstock Spindle IN/OUT Operation
The tailstock spindle can be moved out or in regardless of the selected operation mode.
The tailstock spindle can be moved in whether the front door is opened or closed.
However, it is not permissible to move the tailstock spindle while the spindle or rotary tool
spindle is rotating or the turret head is being indexed.
<Tailstock spindle OUT>
When holding a workpiece using the tailstock, do not move the tailstock spindle out in
the tailstock spindle "out" operation without first making sure that your hand will not be
caught by the tailstock spindle. If the tailstock spindle is moved out without taking
adequate care, there is a danger that your hand will be caught between the tailstock
spindle and the workpiece.
1)
Stop the spindle or rotary tool spindle.
2)
Clamp the workpiece with the chuck by performing a
chuck clamp operation.
3)
Carry out inching operation of the tailstock spindle
to hold the workpiece with the tailstock spindle
center.
4)
Press the
(TSO) switch.
When the tailstock spindle out operation is
completed, the indicator in the switch is lit.
<Tailstock spindle IN>
1)
Stop the spindle or rotary tool spindle.
2)
Press the
(TSI) switch.
The tailstock spindle moves in and the indicator in
the switch is lit.
NOTE
CAUTION
TSI
TSO
TSINC
TSI
TSO
TSINC