Wixhc PHB09 Wireless CNC Programmable Handwheel User Manual

1. Introducció

The Wixhc PHB09 is a customized function wireless CNC programmable handwheel (MPG pendant) designed for precise control of CNC machine tools. It offers wireless operation, eliminating the need for traditional wired connections and enhancing operational flexibility and safety. With 32 customizable buttons and LED indicators, it provides intuitive control for various CNC machining applications.

2. Característiques clau

• **Wireless Operation**: Provides a barrier-free transmission distance of up to 40 meters, allowing operators to move freely.
• **Customizable Functions**: Equipped with 32 press keys and 12 LED indicator lights, all supporting customizable functions and display.
• **Broad Compatibility**: Supports all CNC system brands with handwheel interfaces.
• **Durable Design**: Features a silicone protective cover for enhanced durability and grip.
• **Multiple Interface Options**: The receiver offers USB, Ethernet, and serial port options for versatile connectivity.
• **Power Efficient**: Operates on 2 AA alkaline batteries, providing power for more than one month.

3. Especificacions

4. Contingut del paquet

The standard package for the PHB09 Wireless CNC Programmable Handwheel includes:

• 1 x PHB09 Wireless CNC Remote Control (Handwheel)
• 1 x Receptor USB
• 1 x External Antenna (2m cable)
• 1 x Charger (Power Adapter)
• 1 x cable USB
• 1 x Manual d'usuari (aquest document)

5. Instruccions de configuració

To set up your Wixhc PHB09 Wireless CNC Programmable Handwheel, follow these steps:

1. **Install Batteries**: Open the battery compartment on the back of the PHB09 handwheel and insert two (2) AA alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
2. **Connect Receiver**:
   • **USB Connection**: Plug the USB receiver into an available USB port on your CNC machine's control system (typically a PC running Windows).
   • **Ethernet/Serial Port (if applicable)**: If your system requires Ethernet or serial port connection, use the appropriate receiver and connect it to your CNC control system.
3. **Attach Antenna**: Connect the external antenna to the receiver. Position the antenna for optimal signal reception, ideally away from large metal obstructions.
4. **Software Installation (for Windows-based systems)**:
   • The PHB09 requires a DLL library for development and integration with Windows-based CNC systems. Obtain the necessary DLL library from Wixhc support or your system manufacturer.
   • Install the DLL library according to the provided instructions for your specific CNC software.
5. **Power On**: Turn on the CNC machine and the PHB09 handwheel. The handwheel should automatically pair with the receiver.
6. **Function Customization**: Refer to your CNC system's software documentation and the provided DLL library guide for customizing the 32 buttons and 12 LED indicators to match your specific operational needs.

The manufacturer provides free installation guidance and operation training. Contact support for assistance.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

The PHB09 handwheel allows for precise and flexible control of your CNC machine. Its wireless capability enables you to operate the machine from a safe and convenient distance.

6.1 Funcionament bàsic

• **Power On/Off**: Use the designated power button on the handwheel to turn it on or off.
• **Axis Selection**: Use the axis selection buttons (e.g., X, Y, Z) to choose the axis you wish to control.
• **Movement Control**: Utilize the rotary encoder (MPG wheel) for precise manual pulse generation, allowing for fine adjustments of machine position.
• **Jogging**: Use the directional buttons for continuous or incremental jogging of the machine axes.
• **Speed/Feed Rate Adjustment**: Dedicated buttons or the rotary encoder may be assigned to adjust feed rates or spindle speeds.
• **Emergency Stop**: The prominent red emergency stop button provides immediate shutdown of machine operations in critical situations.

6.2 Customizable Functions

The 32 function keys can be programmed to perform various tasks specific to your CNC system, such as:

• Setting workpiece origin
• Configuració d'eines
• Program start/pause/stop
• Spindle on/off
• Coolant on/off
• Macro execution
• And many more, depending on your CNC system's capabilities and your custom DLL library configuration.

The 12 LED indicators can be configured to display machine status, active axis, alarm conditions, or other relevant information.

7. Manteniment

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and reliable performance of your PHB09 handwheel.

• **Cleaning**: Regularly wipe the handwheel with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the silicone protective cover is clean and free of debris.
• **Battery Replacement**: Replace batteries when the low battery indicator illuminates or when performance degrades. Always use high-quality AA alkaline batteries.
• **Storage**: When not in use for extended periods, remove the batteries and store the handwheel in a dry, dust-free environment.
• **Receiver Care**: Keep the receiver and antenna free from dust and moisture. Ensure the antenna is not bent or damaged.
• **Software Updates**: Periodically check with Wixhc or your CNC system provider for any available software or DLL library updates to ensure optimal compatibility and performance.

8. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your PHB09 handwheel, try the following troubleshooting steps:

9. Consells d'usuari

• **Optimize Antenna Placement**: For the best wireless range and stability, ensure the external antenna is placed in an open area, free from metal obstructions, and as high as possible.
• **Regular Battery Checks**: Although the PHB09 is power-efficient, it's good practice to keep spare AA batteries on hand, especially during critical operations, to avoid unexpected interruptions.
• **Customization for Workflow**: Take advantage of the customizable buttons. Mapping frequently used functions to easily accessible buttons can significantly improve workflow efficiency and reduce errors.
• **Silicone Cover Protection**: Always use the provided silicone protective cover. It not only enhances grip but also protects the device from dust, chips, and minor impacts common in a workshop environment.

10. Àrees d'aplicació

The Wixhc PHB09 Wireless CNC Programmable Handwheel is widely used in various CNC machining fields due to its versatility and wireless capabilities. Typical applications include:

• **Laser Cutting Systems**: For precise positioning and control during laser cutting operations.
• **CNC Machining Centers**: Enhances operator mobility and control for complex machining tasks.
• **Portal Lathes**: Facilitates easier setup and operation of large gantry-style lathes.
• **Engraving Systems**: Provides fine control for detailed engraving work.
• **CNC Turning and Milling Composite Machine Tools**: Offers integrated control for multi-function machines.
• **CNC Boring and Milling Machines**: Improves accuracy and efficiency in boring and milling processes.
• **CNC Drilling Machines**: Streamlines drilling operations with remote control.
• **CNC Grinders**: Allows for precise adjustments during grinding.
• **Horizontal and Gantry Machining Centers**: Provides flexible control for large-scale machining.

11. Garantia i Suport

11.1 Informació de la garantia

The Wixhc PHB09 Wireless CNC Programmable Handwheel comes with a **1-Year Warranty** from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or improper installation.

11.2 Suport tècnic

For technical assistance, installation guidance, operation training, or any other inquiries, please contact Wixhc Official Store support:

• **Company**: Chengdu Xinhecheng Technology Co.,Ltd.
• **Address**: 611138, Building 1, No. 1919, Shuangyan Road, Wenjiang district, Chengdu city, Sichuan province, China
• **Email**: Bqiu3276@gmail.com
• **Website**: www.cdxhctech.com
• **WhatsApp/Tel**: 86-13540203677

Please have your product model (PHB09) and a description of your issue ready when contacting support.