On Monday 09 August 2021 20:16:50 andrew beck wrote: > Quick answer before I go out. > > Peck Tapping breaks the chip otherwise they can break taps. Eg tap m6 > down 30mm you might break it. But do it in two bites you should be > sweet and rpm is 400. > > If I somehow work out how to know if g33.1 (rigid Tapping is active) > and export that to a python script. Then I can change my spindle > acceralation briefly and tap at 1000rpm with almost no over shoot. > The spindle Vfd can reverse in 120degrees currently at 1500rpm
Be carefull with that John, else you may get following errors because the Z can't keep up. > But that will take some coding I think. > > I can change acceralation on the fly with custom m codes and halcmd > currently but need to to set it up to automatically change back and > forth if rigid Tapping is active > > On Tue, Aug 10, 2021, 11:50 AM John Dammeyer <jo...@autoartisans.com> wrote: > > Impressive. Lots of questions. > > > > Why did you make two passes? Just because? Seems like the spirals > > could get caught and muck up the threads on the second pass. > > > > Was this steel or aluminium? > > > > What type of coolant are you using? > > > > Do you have an oil separator disk or belt and aeration to keep it > > from getting smelly? > > > > I did my 10-32 tapping at 150 RPM. Still scary how fast it moves up > > and down. > > > > John > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: andrew beck [mailto:andrewbeck0...@gmail.com] > > > Sent: August-09-21 1:20 PM > > > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > > > Subject: [Emc-users] Just a little rigid Tapping Clip. With peck > > > tapping > > > > > > M14x2 spiral flute tap. > > > > > > Rpm 400 > > > > > > Pecking 15mm.total depth 35 > > > > > > I can turn main power off at the wall and it will re line up with > > > tapped threads so long as I leave it in the vice. > > > > > > That's so cool. Love linuxcnc > > > > > > Might try a m20 tap sometime. I have 7.5kw spindle. Be > > > interesting to > > > > see > > > > > if it can push it lol > > > > > > https://youtu.be/6QX2Qm3I2Ak > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Emc-users mailing list > > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > _______________________________________________ > 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) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
