Re: [Emc-users] Automatic program resume. Topic of myth or legend?

2009-08-11 Thread Stuart Stevenson
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Andy Pugha...@andypugh.fsnet.co.uk wrote: 2009/8/11 robert rob...@innovative-rc.com: assume a straight line move is ok (all 5+ axis can move at once back to there restart point/position? again is this ok or is my 5th axis going to wipe out my new tool and

Re: [Emc-users] Automatic program resume. Topic of myth or legend?

2009-08-11 Thread Andy Pugh
2009/8/11 robert rob...@innovative-rc.com: assume a straight line move is ok (all 5+ axis can move at once back to there restart point/position? again is this ok or is my 5th axis going to wipe out my new tool and part. This bit seems like it shouldn't be too hard with manual jogging with

Re: [Emc-users] Automatic program resume. Topic of myth or legend?

2009-08-11 Thread Steve Blackmore
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:40:06 +0100, you wrote: Press feedhold - Jog... then do whatever you want, then Mem - Start - Start here we go http://www.fanuc.co.jp/en/product/new_product/2007/0702/0701_programrestart.html now i believe you still have to restart spindle, coolant on etc if u

Re: [Emc-users] Automatic program resume. Topic of myth or legend?

2009-08-10 Thread robert
Well - I'd love to see a Fanuc 16/18/21 do as you ask. the philips control on our DSG has a crude form of it if you do a run from line. it will run through the program doing no moves setting its self up checks if tool is in right turret location loads up spindle speed gear range loads the

Re: [Emc-users] Automatic program resume. Topic of myth or legend?

2009-08-10 Thread Jon Elson
robert wrote: Well - I'd love to see a Fanuc 16/18/21 do as you ask. OK, my 1978 vintage Allen-Bradley 7320 had a feature called jog retract. You could hit cycle stop at any point in a move, press jog retract, and then move one axis only as much as you desired. Normally this might be

Re: [Emc-users] Automatic program resume. Topic of myth or legend?

2009-08-10 Thread Steve Blackmore
On Sun, 9 Aug 2009 20:41:39 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: Well - I'd love to see a Fanuc 16/18/21 do as you ask. From memory on a Mori Seiki Press feedhold - Jog... then do whatever you want, then Mem - Start - Start If yours doesn't do that, it's either broken or disabled in machine params.

Re: [Emc-users] Automatic program resume. Topic of myth or legend?

2009-08-10 Thread robert
Press feedhold - Jog... then do whatever you want, then Mem - Start - Start here we go http://www.fanuc.co.jp/en/product/new_product/2007/0702/0701_programrestart.html now i believe you still have to restart spindle, coolant on etc if u stop them. especially if u press reset which would

[Emc-users] Automatic program resume. Topic of myth or legend?

2009-08-09 Thread Greg Bentzinger
*** Quoting *** From: Steve Blackmore st...@pilotltd.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Servo tuning--plot request To: EMC2-Users-List emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: mktu75lrbn34du2vr0v1l1vcq1lh0n9...@4ax.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Sun, 09 Aug 2009 21:00:18 +0100,