diff --git a/components/tachart/tachartaxis.pas b/components/tachart/tachartaxis.pas
index 3dac633bf5..499e34fbe8 100644
--- a/components/tachart/tachartaxis.pas
+++ b/components/tachart/tachartaxis.pas
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ type
   { TAxisCoeffHelper }
 
   TAxisCoeffHelper = object
-    FAxis: TChartAxis;
+    FAxisIsFlipped: Boolean;
     FImageLo, FImageHi: Integer;
     FLo, FHi: Integer;
     FMin, FMax: PDouble;
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ type
     function CalcScale(ASign: Integer): Double;
     constructor Init(AAxis: TChartAxis; AImageLo, AImageHi: Integer;
       AMarginLo, AMarginHi, ARequiredMarginLo, ARequiredMarginHi, AMinDataSpace: Integer;
-      HasMarksInMargin: Boolean; AMin, AMax: PDouble);
+      AHasMarksInMargin, AAxisIsVertical: Boolean; AMin, AMax: PDouble);
     procedure UpdateMinMax(AConv: TAxisConvFunc);
   end;
 
@@ -1246,11 +1246,9 @@ end;
 
 constructor TAxisCoeffHelper.Init(AAxis: TChartAxis; AImageLo, AImageHi: Integer;
   AMarginLo, AMarginHi, ARequiredMarginLo, ARequiredMarginHi, AMinDataSpace: Integer;
-  HasMarksInMargin: Boolean; AMin, AMax: PDouble);
+  AHasMarksInMargin, AAxisIsVertical: Boolean; AMin, AMax: PDouble);
 begin
-  Assert(AAxis <> nil);
-
-  FAxis := AAxis;
+  FAxisIsFlipped := (AAxis <> nil) and AAxis.IsFlipped;
   FImageLo := AImageLo;
   FImageHi := AImageHi;
   FMin := AMin;
@@ -1258,8 +1256,8 @@ begin
   FLo := FImageLo + AMarginLo;
   FHi := FImageHi + AMarginHi;
 
-  if HasMarksInMargin then begin
-    if FAxis.IsVertical then begin
+  if AHasMarksInMargin then begin
+    if AAxisIsVertical then begin
       if (FHi + AMinDataSpace >= FLo) then
         EnsureGuaranteedSpace(FHi, FLo, FImageHi, FImageLo,
           ARequiredMarginHi, ARequiredMarginLo, AMinDataSpace);
@@ -1277,7 +1275,7 @@ begin
     Result := ASign
   else
     Result := (FHi - FLo) / (FMax^ - FMin^);
-  if FAxis.IsFlipped then
+  if FAxisIsFlipped then
     Result := -Result;
 end;
 
@@ -1290,7 +1288,7 @@ procedure TAxisCoeffHelper.UpdateMinMax(AConv: TAxisConvFunc);
 begin
   FMin^ := AConv(FImageLo);
   FMax^ := AConv(FImageHi);
-  if FAxis.IsFlipped then
+  if FAxisIsFlipped then
     Exchange(FMin^, FMax^);
 end;
 
diff --git a/components/tachart/tacustomseries.pas b/components/tachart/tacustomseries.pas
index 2e4e605d24..5325334597 100644
--- a/components/tachart/tacustomseries.pas
+++ b/components/tachart/tacustomseries.pas
@@ -556,10 +556,18 @@ begin
 end;
 
 function TCustomChartSeries.IsRotated: Boolean;
+var
+  x_normal, y_normal: Boolean;
+  x_axis: TChartAxis = nil;
+  y_axis: TChartAxis = nil;
 begin
-  Result :=
-    (AxisIndexX >= 0) and FChart.AxisList[AxisIndexX].IsVertical and
-    (AxisIndexY >= 0) and not FChart.AxisList[AxisIndexY].IsVertical;
+  if InRange(AxisIndexX, 0, FChart.AxisList.Count-1) then
+    x_axis := FChart.AxisList[AxisIndexX];
+  if InRange(AxisIndexY, 0, FChart.AxisList.Count-1) then
+    y_axis := FChart.AxisList[AxisIndexY];
+  x_normal := (x_axis = nil) or (not x_axis.IsVertical);
+  y_normal := (y_axis = nil) or y_axis.IsVertical;
+  Result := (not x_normal) and (not y_normal);
 end;
 
 function TCustomChartSeries.LegendTextSingle: String;
@@ -1427,8 +1435,9 @@ begin
     lmpNegative: isNeg := true;
     lmpInside: isNeg := Source[AIndex]^.Y >= ref;
   end;
-  if (IsRotated and ParentChart.IsRightToLeft) xor GetAxisY.Inverted then
-    isNeg := not isNeg;
+  if Assigned(GetAxisY) then
+    if (IsRotated and ParentChart.IsRightToLeft) xor GetAxisY.Inverted then
+      isNeg := not isNeg;
   Result := DIR[IsRotated, isNeg];
 end;
 
diff --git a/components/tachart/tagraph.pas b/components/tachart/tagraph.pas
index 1360d0725c..016ccc8489 100644
--- a/components/tachart/tagraph.pas
+++ b/components/tachart/tagraph.pas
@@ -252,10 +252,12 @@ type
       AReader: TReader; const AClassName: String; var AClass: TComponentClass);
     function GetChartHeight: Integer;
     function GetChartWidth: Integer;
+    function GetHorAxis: TChartAxis;
     function GetMargins(ADrawer: IChartDrawer): TRect;
     function GetRenderingParams: TChartRenderingParams;
     function GetSeriesCount: Integer;
     function GetToolset: TBasicChartToolset;
+    function GetVertAxis: TChartAxis;
     procedure HideReticule; deprecated 'Use DatapointCrosshairTool instead';
 
     procedure SetAntialiasingMode(AValue: TChartAntialiasingMode);
@@ -385,6 +387,7 @@ type
     property ClipRect: TRect read FClipRect;
     property CurrentExtent: TDoubleRect read FCurrentExtent;
     property ExtentBroadcaster: TBroadcaster read FExtentBroadcaster;
+    property HorAxis: TChartAxis read GetHorAxis;
     property IsZoomed: Boolean read FIsZoomed;
     property LogicalExtent: TDoubleRect read FLogicalExtent write SetLogicalExtent;
     property MinDataSpace: Integer
@@ -396,6 +399,7 @@ type
       read GetRenderingParams write SetRenderingParams;
     property ReticulePos: TPoint read FReticulePos write SetReticulePos; deprecated 'Use DatapointCrosshairTool instead';
     property SeriesCount: Integer read GetSeriesCount;
+    property VertAxis: TChartAxis read GetVertAxis;
     property XGraphMax: Double read FCurrentExtent.b.X;
     property XGraphMin: Double read FCurrentExtent.a.X;
     property YGraphMax: Double read FCurrentExtent.b.Y;
@@ -588,15 +592,16 @@ var
   rX, rY: TAxisCoeffHelper;
 begin
   rX.Init(
-    BottomAxis, FClipRect.Left, FClipRect.Right, AMargin.Left, -AMargin.Right,
+    HorAxis, FClipRect.Left, FClipRect.Right, AMargin.Left, -AMargin.Right,
     AChartMargins.Left, AChartMargins.Right, AMinDataSpace,
     (AMargin.Left <> AChartMargins.Left) or (AMargin.Right <> AChartMargins.Right),
-    @FCurrentExtent.a.X, @FCurrentExtent.b.X);
+    false, @FCurrentExtent.a.X, @FCurrentExtent.b.X);
   rY.Init(
-    LeftAxis, FClipRect.Bottom, FClipRect.Top, -AMargin.Bottom, AMargin.Top,
+    VertAxis, FClipRect.Bottom, FClipRect.Top, -AMargin.Bottom, AMargin.Top,
     AChartMargins.Bottom, AChartMargins.Top, AMinDataSpace,
     (AMargin.Top <> AChartMargins.Top) or (AMargin.Bottom <> AChartMargins.Bottom),
-    @FCurrentExtent.a.Y, @FCurrentExtent.b.Y);
+    true, @FCurrentExtent.a.Y, @FCurrentExtent.b.Y);
+
 
   FScale.X := rX.CalcScale(1);
   FScale.Y := rY.CalcScale(-1);
@@ -1213,6 +1218,12 @@ begin
   end;
 end;
 
+function TChart.GetHorAxis: TChartAxis;
+begin
+  Result := BottomAxis;
+  if Result = nil then Result := GetAxisByAlign(calTop);
+end;
+
 function TChart.GetLegendItems(AIncludeHidden: Boolean): TChartLegendItems;
 var
   s: TBasicChartSeries;
@@ -1269,6 +1280,12 @@ begin
     Result := FBuiltinToolset;
 end;
 
+function TChart.GetVertAxis: TChartAxis;
+begin
+  Result := LeftAxis;
+  if Result = nil then Result := GetAxisByAlign(calRight);
+end;
+
 function TChart.GraphToImage(const AGraphPoint: TDoublePoint): TPoint;
 begin
   Result := Point(XGraphToImage(AGraphPoint.X), YGraphToImage(AGraphPoint.Y));