Kirk Wallace wrote: > I need to start thinking about how to handle some of the remaining > issues with my Hardinge lathe. Some of the items on my todo list: > > Spindle Lock Pin > It has a micro-switch to sense engagement. > > I could tie it to the e-stop chain, but that seems a > little drastic. > I would like to display a message and lockout certain events. > Well, what do you use spindle lock for? To hold the spindle while changing chucks? If so, tying it into e-stop seems pretty reasonable.
The rest of your questions I'm even less sure of. There is a facility to set up new M codes for special functions, that is most likely the best way. Jon ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
