F053 Fault with CUVC
Still had the fault. Checked encoder pulses and they look good except the voltage is a little low, just over 13 volts. Of course encoder pulses looked good when the system was running and no faults. Problem is very random. Cables are run seperate from power cables. May end up trying a new cable, 150 ft run though.
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Work offsets
Settable work offsets: It is possible to enter up to 100 work offsets (G54 to G57, G505 to G599), offset coordinates, angles and scaling factors in order to call zero points program-wide for various fixtures or clamping operations, for example. The work offsets can be suppressed block-by-block. Programmable work offsets: