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12 Two-hand auto cycle start (option)
The two-handed cycle start feature located on the control console lets you safely initiate the
automatic cycle and minimal interaction with the machine.
If the relevant options have been fitted to the machine then a typical automation sequence would be
as follows:
Close and lock the access guard door(s)
Advance the tailstock centre towards the workpiece
Close the power chuck jaws to clamp the workpiece
Probe the workpiece
Grind the workpiece
Then at the end of the cycle the automation sequence would be as follows:
Open the power chuck jaws
Retract the tailstock centre
Open the access guard door(s)