Specifications

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CONCISE GUIDE FANUC 170
19.3 SELECTOR SWITCHES AND KEYS BELOW THE OPERATOR’S PANEL
These keys are located below the operator’s panel; you can use them to enable or disable (depending on
the options) different machine functions.
MANUAL CONTROLS ENABLED By keeping this key pressed, machining can be carried out
in JOG MODE or in MDI MODE even if the sliding guard is open (500 spindle revolutions max.
and rapid speed at 20%).
GUARD RELEASE By pressing this key you can release the sliding guard. (this control is
automatically enabled in cycle by the M30, M0 and M1 functions)
CYCLE START By pressing this key the active programme can be started or the selected MDI
block can be processed.
AUTOMATIC SLIDING GUARD On the machines equipped with this option, the selector
switch can be used to open / close the automatic sliding guard.
TAILSTOCK MOVEMENT On the GT300 machines equipped with this option, the selector
switch can be used to move the tailstock back/forward
TAILSTOCK THRUST By pressing this key, the tailstock thrust can be enabled or disabled.
This control is only enabled on the machines equipped with a tailstock
TAILSTOCK HOOK UP On the machines equipped with this option, this key is used to hook
up / release the tailstock to the slide. Hook up can only be performed if the tailstock reference
notch and the slide reference notch coincide.
STEADY REST HOOK UP On the machines equipped with this option, you can press this key
to hook up/release the steady rest of the trolley. Hook up can only be performed if the steady
rest reference notch and the trolley reference notch coincide
MANUAL CONTROLS ENABLING KEY This key is used to select the MACHINING /
TOOLING mode.