You only used Linuxcnc? Or do you have other g-codes or *-codes? On Sun, 25 Dec 2016 14:30:19 -0500 Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 25 December 2016 09:54:37 Nicklas Karlsson wrote: > > > > > Happen to know any more or less g-codes for these motions? g-codes > > > > for control of flush? g-codes for control of EDM power source? > > > > > > ... > > > i uploaded mcodes before with python commands to change edm > > > generator on/off/current/polarity > > > > I could remember I god some g-code suitable for EDM and are looking > > for them right now. > > > > I have entered g-code for Linuxcnc and Sodick wire EDM in a database, > > there a problem with a few codes. The database could be rather useful > > if filled in for more machines and put on the web. > > > > I have never machined run a machine and think it could be a good start > > to read thru which codes are available. > > > What I have done with edm is strictly shade tree mechanics, and has used > a spinning electrode once with k2 as the dielectric, and the last time > with distilled water, which because I was emulating a slitting saw with > a thin sheet of brass about 3" OD, just used a very slow feed rate. It > took around 30 minutes with the brass spinning at about 150 revs, to > make each of the slots I cut in a piece of 1/2" A2 rod, about .8" deep, > rotating the workpiece to the next nut flat for an angle reference. > > This was nearly the last operation after using G76 with a length of cut > taper, to make 50 tpi tapered threads on the shaft, and in a nut. The > shaft was bored to accept the end of a small ball screw, as is, threads > and all, it was inserted into the end of the A2, and the nut drawn up > quite tight so the A2 is compressed onto the screw with a death grip. > Its driving the x axis screw in the sheldon 11x36 conversion I am doing. > All sealed up with green threadlocker, if it ever fails, I can make > another, maybe even with a bigger screw if I can find one whose nut > would have a threaded mount on one end. No room for the usual nuts > flange in the x axis. > > The first time I was removing two broken 6x32 taps, and while it worked, > I had no way to flush the hole, so each hole had to be blown clean with > carb cleaner about 20 times because that K2 was so contaminated it was > still a short when the electrode had been withdrawn 100 thou. Can you > spell PITA? But I did get the job done and the part salvaged, its the > post extension on my toy mill. > > Thats my story and I'm sticking to it. ;-) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >-------- Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors > > Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. > > With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. > > Training and support from Colfax. > > Order your platform today.http://sdm.link/intel > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors > Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. > With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. > Training and support from Colfax. > Order your platform today.http://sdm.link/intel > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. Training and support from Colfax. Order your platform today.http://sdm.link/intel _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
