PS0223
Spindle Not Set for Control
Fanuc · AC Spindle Motor Alpha i-Beta i Series Parameters
What does PS0223 mean?
A command for using the spindle was executed for Series 15i before the spindle to be controlled was correctly set up. This indicates an incorrect sequence in machine operation or parameter setup, preventing spindle control.
Common Causes
- A command to utilize the spindle was issued before the spindle was properly initialized in the system.
- The spindle configuration parameter (e.g., P1-01) was not set correctly before first use.
- The system did not receive confirmation that the selected spindle is ready for operation.
- An error occurred during the spindle selection process.
Repair Steps & Checklist
Click steps to track your progress.
- 1
Ensure parameter P1-01 is set to the correct spindle number before executing spindle commands.
- 2
Verify that the spindle's home position has been successfully established.
- 3
Check the status of the spindle enable signal (terminal SB).
- 4
Execute the spindle initialization routine (e.g., M30) before attempting other spindle operations.
Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026
Related Faults
Source: Fanuc AC Spindle Motor Alpha i-Beta i Series Parameters