Andy Pugh wrote:
and I haven't figured
out how to view the 2.4 documents to find out. (As a 2.4~pre user it
would be quite nice to know)
The 2.4 docs are online on the Documents page. If you installed 2.4 from
a deb then the docs are on your computer all ready.
John
Mark,
That is one impressive machine! Nice work.
I can see you spent all your time building the machine and not
practicing your video skills :)
John
Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote:
Well, I ain't the worlds greatest videographer, and well, my filming
technique really sucks, and well... Aw
I hope your not bidding on the one I'm bidding on :)
John
Leonardo Marsaglia wrote:
Hello, i'm interested in that machining center, i'm from argentina and i
would really appreciate if you could help me, i noticed that the bid
finishes in 1 hour so i'm going to place mine.
Thanks in advance.
On my Hardinge CHNC Lathe I have a pneumatic pump. Air on for 30 seconds
air off for 2 minutes or so. I used classicladder and any time an axis
is in motion I start the cycle. It only took one rung of ladder. I'll
post it on the forum when I go out there to the machine. The timers on
I normally don't reply here but...
I've seen a small threaded hole with a set screw inserted in the threads
after assembly parallel to the threaded object. Of course this will not
allow for changes in insertion depth for the large threaded disk without
drilling and tapping a new location for
Don,
Thanks for your work on this. I've updated the table in the docs to
include the missing ones.
John
Don Stanley wrote:
Thanks Chris and Yann;
I scoured the documents and came up with the attached list.
If you see any errors please let me know.
If you think it is worth anything to
Steve,
Do you have an example of using G33 to cut a tapered thread you can share?
Thanks
John
Steve Blackmore wrote:
Personally, I never use the G76, it's quirky and does not support
tapered threads.
To put that in context, neither does G33, properly! I turn hundreds of
parts per week.
Hi Yann,
Blending is done by the naive cam detector and implemented with G64Pnn.
If you can make a git patch for the docs revision that would be great.
You can contact me directly if you like and I can help you with the git
patch (I hope).
John Thornton
yann jautard wrote:
Hi all
John Thornton wrote:
Hi Yann,
Blending is done by the naive cam detector and implemented with G64Pnn.
ok, so what is the behaviour of this with M64/65 ? Does the motion do a
full stop when a M64/65 command is placed between two movement command
instead of having it continued
I think I just screwed it into the parallel port on the back of the
computer when I tested one. I might have needed a gender changer I can't
remember. Ray was going to send it back but I think he forgot so I'm
just going from memory.
John
Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote:
Dave,
Stuart,
You might want to take a look in the Subroutines section of the EMC2
Forum. A tapping routine would be simple to do using Dewey Garrett's GUI.
John
Stuart Stevenson wrote:
Gentlemen,
I am working on a project on the Enshu. I am not sure how valuable it will
be but I sure want to
Chris Radek wrote:
I've thought about this too. I currently have G59.3 system on my mill
set so the reference/zero length tool (probe length for me, gage line
for you) is touching the table at Z=0. That way I can switch to
G59.3, put a 123 or 246 block anywhere on the table, roll a .5 dowel
That was my plan for my Samson manual lathe from the git go until my
Hardinge CHNC showed up at my door step. I did plan on using a steel
plate to mount things to just for the added stiffness the steel would
have. I was going to hang the linear rails for the Z under the plate and
wrap around
No further configuration is needed than what is shown on the thc.9 man
page. It should go up and down unless there is some kind of bug. I'll
have to do some tests on my plasma to make sure there is not a bug. I
assume you have thc.enable on... Does the nozzle return to the commanded
position
There are several spindle examples in the Integrators manual.
John
Igor Chudov wrote:
I am realizing that I am not sure what scale should I use for rigid tapping.
Should I configure EMC2 so that a single revolution of the spindle results
in the spindle position of 1.0?
Also, another
That can be really frustrating when you work so hard to keep your
machines clean and they rust up on you. I added some water to my coolant
by just pouring it into the mill one evening and didn't run the coolant
pump after and in the morning I had a light coat of rust on my vise and
table...
Thanks
John
Don Stanley wrote:
Hi All;
FYI if it wasn't intentional.
Don
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it referenced
elsewhere.
Am I right?
Yes, something happened over a year ago, and at least a whole page
disappeared from the document.
You can go back to a 2009, or possibly 2008 version and there is much
more info there.
Hopefully, John Thornton or somebody can go and put this back.
Also
Colin,
Thanks, I was just getting started with my Arduino this will be a jump
start for me.
John
Colin K wrote:
I've written up a much simpler version of my Arduino-EMC integration
experiments and documented it on my blog. There's a YouTube video showing it
working and links to my source
Well the G code manual would be the best place but I also have a G code
tutorial here:
http://www.gnipsel.com/linuxcnc/g-code/index.html
John
On 5/9/2013 5:42 AM, RogerN wrote:
Is there some kind of tutorial that would help me understand enough to write
my own G-Code?
I’m wanting to make
'?
--- On Thu, 5/9/13, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com wrote:
From: John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] DIY G-Code
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Date: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 4:19 AM
Well the G code manual would be the
best place but I also
McMaster sells the wheels with the carraige part number 9904K1 will get
you to the page.
JT
On 5/9/2013 12:08 PM, Gregg Eshelman wrote:
I'm looking for rollers, wheels or bearings with a pointed edge to run in a
slot, but all I find are V groove wheels made to run along a pointed edge
or you
no longer learn from mistakes? :-)
Roger Neal
-Original Message-
From: John Thornton
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2013 7:57 AM
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] DIY G-Code
You should have passed the learning stage when you get on the clock...
John
Could be a sticking limit/home switch. The INI section looks ok.
John
On 5/10/2013 10:16 AM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 5/10/2013 10:29 AM, Norton Allen wrote:
Without a power interlock, what conditions will turn the machine off?
I am running with just the emcrsh interface.
Step 1: virtually
To use a Tapmatic head you just need to calculate the feed rate based on
rpm and pitch. They are self reversing so you feed down then feed up
without stopping the spindle. Even if you stop the feed the tap will
stop turning at some point then when you reverse the Z the tap will
reverse
American
letter drill sizes, secret wire gauges etc. From your knowledge, is
there anything like what I need in LinuxCNC documentation to download?
Peter
Am 09.05.2013 13:19, schrieb John Thornton:
Well the G code manual would be the best place but I also have a G code
tutorial here:
http
A commercial pendant could be ok on a knee mill if you have the holder
for it but I've found just mounting the MPG to the table and having a
selector switch for each axis and for increments much easier to operate.
I use a joypad on my plasma for rough positioning but it would be
awkward to
/2013 7:41 AM, John Thornton wrote:
A commercial pendant could be ok on a knee mill if you have the holder
for it but I've found just mounting the MPG to the table and having a
selector switch for each axis and for increments much easier to operate.
I use a joypad on my plasma for rough positioning
I added a front and rear view of the touchscreen on the BP to the gallery.
http://gnipsel.com/shop/bp1/bp1.xhtml
JT
On 6/3/2013 8:20 AM, Dave wrote:
On 6/3/2013 8:41 AM, John Thornton wrote:
I can take a
more recent photo in a bit and add it to my web site if your interested
in seeing
I use a motion something pin and a timer in classicladder to cycle my
lube pump.
JT
On 6/17/2013 6:58 AM, propcoder wrote:
Has anyone made lubing of axes based on axis distance traveled, or axis
time in motion?
I can't find a pin which could help me make a sum of distance axis
traveled..
I use an Automation Direct GS2 VFD on my Series 1 BP. LinuxCNC has a
component to control the GS2 via modbus.
JT
On 6/18/2013 12:39 AM, Don Stanley wrote:
1- Has anyone used a VFD to control the spindle speed via the G code?
2- Does anyone know a source for the lubriplate #107 recommended on
Andy,
It does not compile and the error is
ValueError: need more than 1 value to unpack
I tried a few things and I think your missing a } but I can't seem to
figure it out.
JT
On 6/27/2013 11:14 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 27 June 2013 14:03, john mcintyre johnan...@live.com.au wrote:
The gear
Andy,
When I tested just the pins and parameters the parameters don't show up
with show all...
possibly I don't know how to load a component with a personality...
JT
On 6/27/2013 11:14 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 27 June 2013 14:03, john mcintyre johnan...@live.com.au wrote:
The gear box has 6
Sorry figured out how to use personality.
On 6/27/2013 11:14 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 27 June 2013 14:03, john mcintyre johnan...@live.com.au wrote:
The gear box has 6 magnetic clutches in the gearboxand 2 magnetic clutches
in the headstock ( high and low range)The gear changes only take
Must have been a copy and paste issue with windblows... however I did
find your missing the ; after the license
JT
On 6/27/2013 11:14 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 27 June 2013 14:03, john mcintyre johnan...@live.com.au wrote:
The gear box has 6 magnetic clutches in the gearboxand 2 magnetic
Opps there is a gearchange component, maybe that is the problem...
JT
On 6/27/2013 11:14 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 27 June 2013 14:03, john mcintyre johnan...@live.com.au wrote:
The gear box has 6 magnetic clutches in the gearboxand 2 magnetic clutches
in the headstock ( high and low
I called it gearchange32 and after rebooting and changing the license
line it compiles and loads.
JT
On 6/27/2013 12:51 PM, andy pugh wrote:
On 27 June 2013 18:33, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com wrote:
Opps there is a gearchange component, maybe that is the problem...
Ah, yes. I meant
Andy, I'm not following how to populate the table with the bit patterns.
Can you give me a small example?
JT
On 6/27/2013 11:14 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 27 June 2013 14:03, john mcintyre johnan...@live.com.au wrote:
The gear box has 6 magnetic clutches in the gearboxand 2 magnetic clutches
The Kwik-Switch tooling is held on with a spring loaded nut and the nut
gets tighter the more force you put on the tool. This system works great
and should not be confused with other quick switch systems which I know
nothing about.
JT
On 6/30/2013 5:16 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote:
On 06/30/2013
...@gmail.comwrote:
upon further inspection I see the tool change spanner sitting on the
table with the knee handle
On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 5:45 AM, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com wrote:
The Kwik-Switch tooling is held on with a spring loaded nut and the nut
gets tighter the more force you put
, Stuart Stevenson stus...@gmail.com
wrote:
upon further inspection I see the tool change spanner sitting on the
table with the knee handle
On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 5:45 AM, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com
wrote:
The Kwik-Switch tooling is held on with a spring loaded nut and the
nut
gets
looking good! I see you use the same g code programmer I do... pen and
paper.
JT
On 7/11/2013 8:43 PM, sam sokolik wrote:
quick threading video.. (yes - not the correct cutter - and the exit
move is a bit shallow.. but shows the spindle sync is right on...)
The first link to the tormach system is very similar to the tool changer
on my Discovery 308 that uses BT30 tooling.
The sequence of operation for it is:
Move spindle up to tool change height.
Orient spindle.
Move carousel out to engage the tool in the spindle.
Release the gripper on the pull
I sure don't miss those days...
JT
On 8/10/2013 1:57 PM, Andy Pugh wrote:
On 10 Aug 2013, at 17:30, Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net
wrote:
It took me about 4 tries. Between the three different captcha's on one
page,
I know it seems overkill, but with only one CAPTCHA there
I know most of you guys on the mailing list don't visit the forum so
here is a link to a G code generator for drilling and tapping holes on a
mill. I wrote this mainly because we don't have a tapping cycle and if I
forgot the pre-position move then you get a really neat show as your tap
',
9:'M16-2.0,0.07874,35/64,0.5469,37/64,0.5781'}
On 8/13/2013 9:03 AM, Dave wrote:
Very nice John..
Dave Cole
On 8/13/2013 9:32 AM, John Thornton wrote:
I know most of you guys on the mailing list don't visit the forum so
here is a link to a G code generator for drilling
Oh I forgot to mention I converted the first line of each type of tap as
an example.
JT
On 8/13/2013 9:03 AM, Dave wrote:
Very nice John..
Dave Cole
On 8/13/2013 9:32 AM, John Thornton wrote:
I know most of you guys on the mailing list don't visit the forum so
here is a link to a G code
Thanks, just don't use the metric option as the data for metric is still
in inch... I have no motivation to convert the few pitch entries in the
metric dictionary so if anyone does let me know.
JT
On 8/13/2013 9:03 AM, Dave wrote:
Very nice John..
Dave Cole
On 8/13/2013 9:32 AM, John
That would be complicated to sort out what common metric drill sizes are
for each tap and much easier to just update the dictionary with a few
entries. I'm just not motivated to do either as I don't use metric drills.
JT
On 8/13/2013 9:42 AM, Dave Caroline wrote:
erm...maths in the code :)
When tapping in steel it is only necessary to have %50 thread depth and
%75 thread depth in soft materials.
JT
On 8/13/2013 10:09 AM, Viesturs Lācis wrote:
2013/8/13 John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com
This is the metric dictionary if anyone wants to convert the pitch and
drill sizes to mm
Your having way too much fun Gene.
On 8/13/2013 9:50 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
On Tuesday 13 August 2013 10:15:50 John Thornton did opine:
I know most of you guys on the mailing list don't visit the forum so
here is a link to a G code generator for drilling and tapping holes on a
mill. I
will do
the metric table but I just need to know what is the right way.
On 2013/08/13 04:30 PM, John Thornton wrote:
Oh I forgot to mention I converted the first line of each type of tap as
an example.
JT
On 8/13/2013 9:03 AM, Dave wrote:
Very nice John..
Dave Cole
On 8/13/2013 9:32 AM
I do the same thing on my plasma cutter, jog to the start point and use
the G92 magic.
JT
On 8/14/2013 1:45 PM, andy pugh wrote:
On 14 August 2013 19:16, Kenneth Lerman kenneth.ler...@se-ltd.com wrote:
Of course, if you think like a programmer and don't want to know
anything about G92 or
I have googled for the forumulas in the past but for this project I just
used this chart
http://littlemachineshop.com/Reference/TapDrillSizes.pdf
JT
On 8/15/2013 12:22 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote:
@ Greg
I need to know how to do it. Otherwise I have learned nothing here. And
if I have
On 8/15/2013 1:57 AM, Steve Blackmore wrote:
On Thu, 15 Aug 2013 07:25:44 +0200, you wrote:
Now would that be a 50% or 75% thread. JT's tables needs both. One for
softer metals and the other for the harder stuff.
Metric threads are usually specified as .65H
In the Machinery's Handbook it has
My unfinished machinist calculator has all the thread formulas built in
so you can see by viewing the code what they are.
http://www.gnipsel.com/shop/sfc/sfc.xhtml
JT
On 8/15/2013 12:22 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote:
@ Greg
I need to know how to do it. Otherwise I have learned nothing here. And
It looks like from further reading in the MH the standard only goes as
low as 60%
JT
On 8/15/2013 4:17 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 15 August 2013 06:25, Marius Liebenberg mar...@mastercut.co.za wrote:
nominal thread diameter - pitch.
Now would that be a 50% or 75% thread.
75%. (50% threads are
According to the MH holes for tapping have a range depending on depth of
thread engagement.
For Class 1A and 2A they are: up to 1/3D, 1/3D to 2/3D, 2/3D to 1 1/2D,
1 1/2D to 3D. The range covers about 60% to 80% thread depth.
Would it be better to just drop the 50% part of the G code calculator
I have a BP Series 1 knee mill with an Anilam 3 axis CNC conversion and
a Kwik Switch spindle on it that now runs with LinuxCNC. I have a
GS2-23PO 3hp AC drive for the spindle. I recently added a 2500 line
encoder to the spindle and can now rigid tap.
have to make an adapter for
the 145TC to the BP mount.
JT
On 8/23/2013 7:57 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 23 August 2013 13:34, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com wrote:
The thought came to me yesterday after remembering my buddy had one of
his BP's converted to a timing belt drive and a VFD for speed
The first motor I looked at was a 2 pole but after more looking it has
1/2 the torque of a 4 pole motor. Both of those motors are on the wrong
side of the pond for me.
JT
On 8/23/2013 8:15 AM, Viesturs Lācis wrote:
2013/8/23 andy pugh bodge...@gmail.com
On 23 August 2013 13:34, John
On 8/23/2013 10:44 AM, Jon Elson wrote:
John Thornton wrote:
I have a BP Series 1 knee mill with an Anilam 3 axis CNC conversion and
a Kwik Switch spindle on it that now runs with LinuxCNC. I have a
GS2-23PO 3hp AC drive for the spindle. I recently added a 2500 line
encoder to the spindle
the vari-speed drive is?
JT
On 8/23/2013 10:44 AM, Jon Elson wrote:
John Thornton wrote:
I have a BP Series 1 knee mill with an Anilam 3 axis CNC conversion and
a Kwik Switch spindle on it that now runs with LinuxCNC. I have a
GS2-23PO 3hp AC drive for the spindle. I recently added a 2500 line
When I first got the mill I rebuilt everything on the vari-speed drive
and the spindle with the best bearings and parts I could find. Then a
couple of years later I rebuilt the vari-speed drive again. I really
don't want the vari-speed drive. My buddy had one of his BP's converted
to timing
Can I drive the G203v from the header or will I need a breakout card of
some sort?
JT
On 8/24/2013 8:01 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 24 August 2013 12:39, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com wrote:
My buddy had one of his BP's converted
to timing belt VFD drive and it is very quiet running.
You
Wow my little parallel port tester is famous...
JT
On 8/27/2013 5:11 PM, Sven Wesley wrote:
I stumbled upon this web site. Amazingly well written. It was already added
in the wiki but I've totally missed it.
http://www.vdwalle.com/Norte/
/Sven
).)
From: John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com
To: Klemen Dovrtel klemen_dovr...@yahoo.com; Enhanced Machine Controller
(EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Monday, September 2, 2013 1:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] name of Linuxcnc mascot
Tux is a penguin
The Hardinge CHNC turret uses those quad rings to seal the turret and
the housing.
JT
On 9/3/2013 11:33 PM, Gregg Eshelman wrote:
On Tue, 9/3/13, andy pugh bodge...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't think there is room inside the bolt circle for any
sort of lip
seal though, and I am rather
I found touch screen support for 10.04 would work with some and not with
others. I suspect newer OS's would work better.
I use ELO 1519L with IntelliTouch E830343 on my mill. The AccuTouch
would not work for me.
JT
On 9/4/2013 12:30 AM, Gregg Eshelman wrote:
9.7 inch, 1024x768 with
Yes, I built my own plasma table.
http://s47.photobucket.com/user/johnplctech/library/Plasma%20Cutter?sort=3page=1
In these videos I didn't have a THC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e70jdiDm7yc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knf3cPrZPrk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3o84BzF90JM
Correct my current setup is Mesa 5i25, 7i76, THCAD and Gecko 203v's with
Nema 23 triple stack steppers.
JT
On 9/6/2013 9:34 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote:
John
I take it that you used the Mesa THCAD with your current THC comp?
On 2013/09/06 12:55 PM, John Thornton wrote:
Yes, I built my own
The manuals are quite large, well not as large as they used to be so I
assume you missed this important section on HAL. In particular look at
the diagram in the net section 1.4.
http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/hal/basic_hal.html
JT
On 9/10/2013 12:05 PM, Russell Brown wrote:
Silly little HAL
I just do that in G code for my BP until I fit a proper motor.
(DEBUG, Set Spindle Speed to 500)
M0 ; wait for the start button to be pressed
JT
On 9/12/2013 11:18 PM, Cecil Thomas wrote:
I have completed the CNC conversion of my Monarch 10EE except for the
spindle speed control. For now I
I have an Automation Direct GS2 VFD that is single to three phase and
LinuxCNC has a component to drive it via modbus so it is pretty painless
to connect. I did find you need a braking resistor to reverse in a short
time.
JT
On 10/1/2013 6:55 AM, Sven Wesley wrote:
2013/10/1 John Thornton
You might post this on the forum in the pncconf section, it does sound
like a little bug with pncconf.
Is this a 5i25/7i76 combo? You might just try a plain config that is
known to work...
http://gnipsel.com/linuxcnc/configs/index.html
JT
On 10/2/2013 12:26 PM, Russell Brown wrote:
Quoth
I've often wondered if a configuration wizard for each family of cards
would make more sense and have less confusion with a newbee by having
fewer options to work through. I even started one for the 5i25 once
until I figured out that Chris had 5i25 in pncconf.
JT
On 10/5/2013 6:26 AM, andy
expanding horizons set by Peter.
Anyway as usual just thinking out loud...
JT
On 10/7/2013 8:58 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 7 October 2013 14:50, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com wrote:
I've often wondered if a configuration wizard for each family of cards
would make more sense and have less
I think the biggest problem a new user has is that the 5i25 is not in
pncconf unless you run a script or something. The second thing is it
might be a simpler interface without all the options that cover every
possible thing. Don't get me wrong I think pncconf is an amazing tool
and my hat is
All of my CNC machines except the plasma have axis selectors, increment
selectors and MPG.
JT
On 10/7/2013 1:38 PM, Chris Morley wrote:
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2013 07:57:44 -0500
From: jep...@unpythonic.net
To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] [PATCH] axis: WIP enable jog
That makes sense...
JT
On 10/8/2013 6:59 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 8 October 2013 11:37, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com wrote:
What I don't understand is why the files need to be copied to have the
5i25 show up. I must be missing something as I thought the firmware was
loaded into the 5i25
My guess is they are color blind or base their choice on dated
information, with the exception of a few that must have jog while paused
but don't do any threading or rigid tapping...
JT
On 10/8/2013 12:04 PM, John Alexander Stewart wrote:
Hi all;
Over at
Oh and I forgot, many use Mark because someone will set up their machine
for them and many vendors sell Mark with their products...
JT
On 10/8/2013 12:04 PM, John Alexander Stewart wrote:
Hi all;
Over at http://www.model-engineer.co.uk/forums/postings.asp?th=88623#1507866
(Model Engineer
Typically a mill like machine has the machine home up for Z. This means
that Z travel goes from 0 to -something. Standing in front of the
machine with the X axis perpendicular to you positive movement on the X
moves the tool to the right and positive movement on the Y moves the
tool away from
Silly question but why are the xml files not included in the livecd?
JT
On 10/8/2013 11:37 PM, Chris Morley wrote:
From: bodge...@gmail.com
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 12:59:40 +0100
To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Configuration Wizards
On 8 October 2013 11:37, John
The xml files would not be firmware or third-party drivers just
something pncconf needs to function...
JT
On 10/9/2013 5:39 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 9 October 2013 11:33, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com wrote:
Silly question but why are the xml files not included in the livecd?
As far as I
I think your looking for View Sort By Threaded
JT
On 10/11/2013 6:12 AM, Erik Christiansen wrote:
On 11.10.13 12:28, Marius Liebenberg wrote:
Erik
I am using Thunderbird and could not find any trick to get the
conversations organized at all. Hence my kind request :)
I've heard of
travel and home
MAX_LIMIT
MIN_LIMIT
NO_FORCE_HOMING
Thanks again.
Richard
John Thornton wrote:
Typically a mill like machine has the machine home up for Z. This means
that Z travel goes from 0 to -something. Standing in front of the
machine with the X axis perpendicular to you positive
I have some pyvcp buttons on my lathe to change tools, however the
ladder logic handles the turret so no manual tool change is used. On the
BP knee mill I have a macro that I just enter the number of the tool and
then try and press the tiny little ok button on the manual tool change
window on
I guess I'm confused as to how you change tools now???
I see nothing flawed about that page except they are all T01.
I think every UI is flawed unless it is easy to configure to fit the
operation and machine and user.
JT
On 10/15/2013 10:15 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 15 October 2013 12:34, John
http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode/o-code.html#sec:looping
JT
On 10/16/2013 5:19 AM, aaron moore wrote:
Hi
Can anyone tell me, or point me to somewhere that can, how to loop a program
continuosly untill the stop button is pressed?
Thanx
Aaron
Re-Form Furniture
Aaron Moore
Conileigh
-drilling-and-milling-machine.html
and let me know whether you think the longest axis should be X or Y?
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Richard
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Message: 5
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 06:23:27 -0500
From: John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Extremely confused about
For up to 50v, 3.5A I'd use the Gecko G250x.
JT
On 10/24/2013 5:28 PM, Florian Rist wrote:
Hi,
being a bit confused by partly following the D525MW discussions, I'd
like to ask for recommendations for the conversion of a 5axis hot wire
cutter.
Which mainboard would you use? My plan is to
is that the free shipping takes 10-30 days.. but I am
patient. :-)
Dave
On 10/25/2013 6:15 AM, John Thornton wrote:
For up to 50v, 3.5A I'd use the Gecko G250x.
JT
On 10/24/2013 5:28 PM, Florian Rist wrote:
Hi,
being a bit confused by partly following the D525MW discussions, I'd
like to ask
Your screen is too small...
JT
On 10/28/2013 5:59 PM, Thomas Kaiser wrote:
On 10/28/2013 11:30 PM, Chris Radek wrote:
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 11:20:23PM +0100, Thomas Kaiser wrote:
Sorry for a ping again.
Is it not possible to run Touchy on 1024x600?
Sure it is. Say what problem you are
Yep, that is the correct method to make it fit.
Please read the very short Touchy chapter.
http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gui/touchy.html
JT
On 10/29/2013 1:39 PM, Thomas Kaiser wrote:
On 10/29/2013 01:33 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 28 October 2013 22:59, Thomas Kaiser c...@kaiser-linux.li wrote:
You only peck tap when doing it by hand. When you machine tap you always
go all the way in and back out. It is wise to use good quality taps and
inspect the first few cutting edges with a strong glass before use to
look for signs of wear like cupping.
JT
On 11/2/2013 3:50 PM, Gene Heskett
You don't use a spiral point tap in blind holes, you use a spiral flute tap.
JT
On 11/3/2013 8:20 AM, ed wrote:
John Thornton wrote:
You only peck tap when doing it by hand. When you machine tap you always
go all the way in and back out. It is wise to use good quality taps and
inspect
/?navid=4294951007+12106033+4288244499+4288247981+4288247983searchterm=OSG
I do buy a lot from McMaster Carr... but not taps.
JT
On 11/3/2013 12:27 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
On Sunday 03 November 2013 12:58:44 John Thornton did opine:
You only peck tap when doing it by hand. When you machine tap
I've been in some interesting bars in Angola, Zaire, Gabon, and the
Ivory Coast with Angola being the most interesting
JT
On 11/4/2013 9:19 AM, Mark Wendt wrote:
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote:
On Monday 04 November 2013 10:07:49 Mark Wendt did opine:
Another link
http://drillsandcutters.com/qualtechdwtst8-30p8-30hssplugtapspecial.aspx?gclid=CMurpdObzroCFYpxQgodrkcALg
JT
On 11/5/2013 10:29 AM, andy pugh wrote:
Would anyone like to volunteer to do me a favour?
I want a No 8 x 30 tpi tap. I can't find one in the UK. I have found
them on the
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