Manual
Voting Processor Firmware
Chapter 5
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Inch and Microinch Modes
Use inch or micro-inch mode before entering single or continuous mode
to position the shaft near the top, or for machine tool set-up. You may jog
the shaft either forward or in reverse. The shaft stops when it moves into
the near top position or when you release an INCH button.
Figure 5.2
Operational
Sequence for Inch or MicroInch Mode
Select inch or microinch
mode
Has an operator released
both INCH buttons?
Has an operator pressed
both INCH buttons
simultaneously?
Both voting processors
energize their solenoid triacs
to actuate the clutch
Has the shaft moved into its
neartop position?
Has an operator released
either INCH button?
Both voting processors
deenergize their solenoid
triacs to stop the shaft in its
neartop position
WARNING: If the shaft
coasted past its neartop
position while braking, the
brake is faulty and
hazardous. Repair it
immediately.
WARNING: To guard against the
possibility of personal injury, install a
keylock mode select switch so that only
supervisory personnel can select inch
mode.
NOTE: Use inch or microinch mode to position the shaft near the top. Operators may
jog the shaft in either direction. The shaft stops when it moves near top position or
when an operator released an INCH button.
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Clutch/Brake Operating Modes