Description
Reads the number of spindles which CNC can control. It is not the number of mounted spindles.
Universal Fanuc Driver
Fanuc Focas Library CD
Declaration
Arguments
Specify the library handle. See "Library handle" for details.
Specify the address of the variable to store the number of spindles.
| Series 15, 21i, 0i | : | 0,..,2 |
| Series 16/18 | : | 0,..,3 |
| Series 15i, 16i/18i | : | 0,..,4 |
| Series 30i | : | 0,..,8 |
| Series 21, Power Mate i | : | 0,..,1 |
Return
EW_OK is returned on successful completion, otherwise any value except EW_OK is returned.
The major error codes are as follows.
| Return code | Meaning/Error handling |
|---|---|
(6) |
The serial spindle function(only Series 15) and the extended driver/library function are necessary. |
As for the other return codes or the details, see "Return status of Data window function"
CNC option
This function need the following CNC option.
The serial spindle function(only Series 15).
For HSSB connection,
The extended driver/library function is necessary.
For Ethernet connection,
The Ethernet function and the extended driver/library function are necessary. However, in case of Series 16i/18i/21i-B, 0i-B/C/D/F, Series 30i and PMi-A, the required CNC option is as follows. When Embedded Ethernet is used,above two optional functions are not required.
When Ethernet board is used,
- only Ethernet function is required.
CNC parameter
This function is related to the following CNC parameter.
See the manual of CNC parameter for details.
Parameters concerning the spindle control function.
CNC mode
This function can be used in any CNC mode.
Available CNC
| 0i-A | 0i-B/C(Note) | 0i-D | 0i-F | 15 | 15i | 16 | 18 | 21 | 16i-A | 18i-A | 21i-A | 16i-B | 18i-B | 21i-B | 30i-A | 30i-B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M (Machining) | |||||||||||||||||
| T (Turning) | - | ||||||||||||||||
| LC (Loader) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 0i-D | 0i-F | 16i | 18i | 30i-A | 30i-B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P (Punch press) | - | |||||
| L (Laser) | - | - | - | - | ||
| W (Wire) | - | - |
| Power Mate i-D | |
| Power Mate i-H | |
| Power Motion i-A | X |
| "O" | : | Both Ethernet and HSSB | |
| "E" | : | Ethernet | |
| "H" | : | HSSB | |
| "X" | : | Cannot be used | |
| "-" | : | None |
Note) 0i-C does not support the HSSB function.
