Re: [Emc-users] Nuther air problem.

2019-03-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 04 March 2019 22:18:47 jrmitchellj wrote: > Exhaust from the closing side. > In one position, the center 1/4" port is open to one side 1/4" port. > The other side 1/4" port is open to the closest 1/8" port. > activate the solenoid reverses the logic. > > At lease that is how the ones I

Re: [Emc-users] Nuther air problem.

2019-03-04 Thread jrmitchellj
Exhaust from the closing side. In one position, the center 1/4" port is open to one side 1/4" port. The other side 1/4" port is open to the closest 1/8" port. activate the solenoid reverses the logic. At lease that is how the ones I have work. --J. Ray Mitchell Jr. jrmitche...@gmail.com "No p

Re: [Emc-users] Nuther air problem.

2019-03-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 04 March 2019 19:52:45 Greg Bernard wrote: > Not having a picture to look at I would guess you have "push to > connect" fittings. They are released by pushing on the ring at the > inlet. https://www.mcmaster.com/push-to-connect-tube-fittings > Nothing there looks like an exact match, but

Re: [Emc-users] new type servomotor??

2019-03-04 Thread a k
hi what about motor with drive that post link to it https://dmm-store-shopify.myshopify.com he said it is ac servo motor + his drive can go to 7i33 , and some people use it on lcnc it is close loop and use step and direction. i have 2 good working motor old type and i need to replace only one . ca

Re: [Emc-users] new type servomotor??

2019-03-04 Thread Chris Albertson
It probably might be best to buy a new kind of motor and driver. Maybe more cost-effective. But to select a motor you need to know more than just the physical size (NEMA34).You need to know how much torque and speed is required as well. If you are going to use step/direction type interface t

Re: [Emc-users] Nuther air problem.

2019-03-04 Thread Greg Bernard
Not having a picture to look at I would guess you have "push to connect" fittings. They are released by pushing on the ring at the inlet. https://www.mcmaster.com/push-to-connect-tube-fittings On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 5:56 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all you old hands; > > The mister kits c

[Emc-users] new type servomotor??

2019-03-04 Thread a k
hi i start call search for servo motor and all that knew from 2004 is not good any more. there are no more encoder with pulses per quadracha 8192 puls, and technic in New York put servo drive into motor! and encoder has 8 wires. my motor from 2004 has 15 pins. another https://dmm-store-shopify.mysh

Re: [Emc-users] Conversational Mode

2019-03-04 Thread TJoseph Powderly
in general http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Simple_LinuxCNC_G-Code_Generators#Other_G_Code_Generators specific conversational http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Cp1 thanks Ray! thanks Matt, and thanks Lawrence I remember using it to create code for a Heidenhain TNC, sort of

[Emc-users] Nuther air problem.

2019-03-04 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all you old hands; The mister kits came today, as did the 12 volt air valve, but while I was under the impression that some air hose came with the misters, what I got in a separate small mailer from the same sender was 2 blowup penguin dolls about 15" tall. Made by chez toys, but no i

[Emc-users] Making short probe for cheap probe.

2019-03-04 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; I am putting a cyclinder on the end because a 90 thou ball is too hard to do with the lathe tools I have, 95% of its measurements will be against the edge of a sheet of alu, 95% of which is 1/8" or thinner. And I get a usable nose form, then discover the old one which looks like

Re: [Emc-users] Conversational Mode

2019-03-04 Thread Jon Elson
On 03/04/2019 03:29 AM, Marshland Engineering wrote: The SWI has a conversation mode. I can center on a part using the DRO and the hand wheels, I then create an Absolute Zero. From then on I can do Bolt Holes, pockets, circles etc using that absolute zero as the reference. On top of that when I d

Re: [Emc-users] Conversational Mode

2019-03-04 Thread Chris Albertson
Look on Fernand's github page. https://github.com/FernV The Python source is all there. Also I see he has a *.deb package you can directly install. I notice nothing has been changed in a few years. I don't know how well this is maintained but I notice 15 people hav

Re: [Emc-users] Conversational Mode

2019-03-04 Thread John Dammeyer
Found this: https://forum.linuxcnc.org/nativecam/35437-native-cam-how-to-install > -Original Message- > From: andy pugh [mailto:bodge...@gmail.com] > Sent: March-04-19 2:05 AM > To: Wallace Weideman @ LinuxCNC.org; Enhanced Machine Controller > (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Conversatio

Re: [Emc-users] Conversational Mode

2019-03-04 Thread John Dammeyer
> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Conversational Mode > > On Mon, 4 Mar 2019 at 09:52, Marshland Engineering > wrote: > > > > I think there are some caned cycles in Linux CNC but doing a google search > on > > youtube does not bring up much at all. Can you run Linux CNC operations > > without any G code

Re: [Emc-users] Conversational Mode

2019-03-04 Thread andy pugh
On Mon, 4 Mar 2019 at 09:52, Marshland Engineering wrote: > > I think there are some caned cycles in Linux CNC but doing a google search on > youtube does not bring up much at all. Can you run Linux CNC operations > without any G code? Have you seen NativeCAM? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7O

[Emc-users] Conversational Mode

2019-03-04 Thread Marshland Engineering
I currently run an old South Western industries mill with a Trak CNC 2. Very old machine but I use it daily and it pays my bills. Has done for the past 15 years and it was old when I got it. There was a chat a few weeks back on Chinese CNC controllers and a search on Aliexpress gave https://www.a

Re: [Emc-users] Encoder down

2019-03-04 Thread andy pugh
On Mon, 4 Mar 2019 at 01:24, Jon Elson wrote: > Yes, for AC servos, the encoder has to be aligned to the > magnets in the motor. If exchanging encoders this should be possible just by making suitable alignment marks when disassembling. (I have swapped an encoder for a resolver on a motor and it

[Emc-users] mechanical animation resources Disney

2019-03-04 Thread TJoseph Powderly
i've come across links to this and had not reported it i think it may be of interest ( or at least entertaining) Disney has software to generate gear linkage systems for ~arbitrary paths https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfznnKUwywQ and to put icing on top of this cake read Corey Doctorow's s