Ed Nisley had something in his blog back in April about touch off routines, there are some G code snippets further down the page that might help:
http://softsolder.com/2010/04/14/emc2-ugliest-tool-length-probe-station-ever/ Martin Sven Wesley wrote: > > > > > > > Niels Jalling wrote: > > > > > > Now I would like to have automatic Z-axis touchoff using the last input > > > pin on my lpt-port and a touch plate but this will give an active state > > > with a closed circuit. > > > > > > > you can use parport.0.pin-**-in-not to invert the touch plate input signal. > > > > > > I would like to extend the original question: I want to zero my macine at > max Z to (avoid tool crashing when a tool is left in the spindle) and then > go down to the touch off plate. I was looking at the issue a while ago and > didn't find how to solve it. > The plan is: > Go to X- home, Y- home, Z+ home. > Lower Z until touch off reacts. > Set tool offset to 30 mm (which is the touch off tool heigt). > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances > and start using them to simplify application deployment and > accelerate your shift to cloud computing. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
