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Siemens 17650 - Block machine axis not programmable
The machine axis cannot be used in an active transformation. You may be able to program the function in a different coordinate system. For example, it may be possible to specify the retraction position in the basic coordinate system or the workpiece coordinate system. The axis identifier is used to select the coordinate system Control reaction: Correction block is reorganized. Interface signals are set. Alarm display.
17650
Siemens 17650 - Block machine axis not programmable
Block machine axis not programmable
The machine axis cannot be used in an active transformation. You may be able to program the function in a different coordinate system. For example, it may be possible to specify the retraction position in the basic coordinate system or the workpiece coordinate system. The axis identifier is used to select the coordinate system Control reaction: Correction block is reorganized. Interface signals are set. Alarm display.
Safety
- Only qualified personnel should diagnose and clear control alarms; follow the machine builder's safety procedures and lockout/tagout where hardware work is required.
Common Causes
- The machine axis cannot be used in an active transformation.
- You may be able to program the function in a different coordinate system.
- For example, it may be possible to specify the retraction position in the basic coordinate system or the workpiece coordinate system.
Troubleshooting Steps
- 1Deactivate the transformation or use another coordinate system.
- 2Clear alarm with NC START or RESET key and continue the program
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