Arcglide Cnc Interface With Discrete Connection To A Picopath Cnc - Hypertherm ArcGlide Torch Height Control Instruction Manual

Voltage sensing, torch height control (thc) system that is designed for plasma cutting applications on an x-y cutting table
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CNC with Picopath interface
Axes 3, 4
Axes 1,2
I/o
Picopath CNC end (A), terminated during installation
Pin
function
Phoenix mapping name
32
Output 12
Cut control
31
Output 11
Hold ignition
30
Output 10
Torch height disable
12
Input 12
Cut sense 1
Jumper together
11
Input 11
Torch collision
Jumper together
External switch
37
24 V Common
Backshell Ground
• 
Start with Hypertherm-supplied ArcGlide CNC interface cable and terminate the Picopath end.
• 
This example uses CNC outputs 10, 11, 12, and inputs 11 and 12. Map I/O in Phoenix software accordingly.
• 
Multiple wires are the same color. Verify pin-to-pin connections before plugging cables into equipment.
• 
Incorrect wiring can cause permanent damage to Picopath or ArcGlide circuits.
• 
Set ArcGlide CNC inputs to dry with the slide switch on the control module.
• 
ArcGlide interlock must be satisfied (closed) to enable ArcGlide motion.
ArcGlide THC Instruction Manual
Picopath connector kit
(228490)
A
ArcGlide end (b), terminated by Hypertherm
Wire color
Pin
Signal
Red
1
Cycle start input+
Blue
7
IHS sync input+
Green
5
AVC disable input +
Green
17
Machine motion output A
Red
18
Machine motion output B
Blue
29
Common
Yellow
21
Torch breakaway output A
Red
22
Torch breakaway output B
Green
30
Common
Orange
25
Interlock input+
Red
26
Interlock input -
Yellow
31
Common
Ground

ArcGlide CNC interface with discrete connection to a Picopath CNC

D S
D S
CNC PLASMA
Picopath CNC end A
OUTPUT 12
B
ArcGlide CNC
interface cable
+24V
+24V
Set dry contacts by sliding
the switch to D.
ArcGlide control
module
ArcGlide control module end b
CYCLE START
32
1
OUTPUT 11
31
IHS SYNC
7
AVC DISABLE
OUTPUT 10
30
5
12
MOTION
17
INPUT 12
18
JUMPER
29
COMMON
11
BREAKAWAY
21
INPUT 11
22
JUMPER
30
COMMON
25
24V
INTERLOCK
26
INPUT
37
31
24V COMMON
COMMON
24V
PULL UP
24V
PULL UP
24V
PULL UP
CYCLE START
RELAY
TORCH
BREAKAWAY
RELAY
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