Hi Alan;
If you had some idea of when you needed to sharpen the
tool, you could schedule a tool Change with a M6 Tn. n being
any number other than the current one. Remove the tool sharpen
and reinstall. Use the Tool-Length-probe .ngc, in the .ngc samples,
(with a touch switch) to measures the new
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Alan Battersby
alan.batter...@ntlworld.com wrote:
Hi,
I understand that I can add an M6 code at some point in my gcode program
to manually change a tool. But I want to be able to temporarily stop the
program when necessary in order to sharpen a cutter.
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 19:46:56 +0100, you wrote:
Hi,
I understand that I can add an M6 code at some point in my gcode program
to manually change a tool. But I want to be able to temporarily stop the
program when necessary in order to sharpen a cutter. Obviously you
cannot cater for that with an
