Re: [Emc-users] 5-axis table-table kinematics: G54 offsets (Andy Pugh)

2011-12-27 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2011/12/27 Rudy du Preez r...@asmsa.co.za: I am confused with G54 to G59. Look at the following code and run it on a simulation setup with Axis C rotation added: G10 L2 P1 x0  y0  C0 G10 L2 P2 x10 y10 C0 G10 L2 P3 x0  y0  C-45 o100 sub G0 x25 y0 G1 x30 f200 G1 y5 G1 x25 G1 y0 o100

Re: [Emc-users] Another off the wall thought

2011-12-27 Thread Mark Wendt
On 12/26/2011 12:34 PM, gene heskett wrote: I guess I've finally reached that age where everything I like is either illegal, fattening, or immoral. Sigh... Or broken... ;-) Cheers, Gene mark -- Write

Re: [Emc-users] Servo drive?

2011-12-27 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2011/12/23 Viesturs Lācis viesturs.la...@gmail.com: Hello, gentlemen! I have 3 servo motors and I am looking for appropriate servo drives for them. I managed to get a technical specification of my servo motors: Motor type: T3-0130-60-560 Winding number: 01-00111 Rated Speed: 6000 min^-1

Re: [Emc-users] Another off the wall thought

2011-12-27 Thread gene heskett
On Tuesday, December 27, 2011 11:52:23 AM Mark Wendt did opine: On 12/26/2011 12:34 PM, gene heskett wrote: I guess I've finally reached that age where everything I like is either illegal, fattening, or immoral. Sigh... Or broken... ;-) Well, with my sugar, I'd prefer to call it worn

Re: [Emc-users] 5-axis table-table kinematics: G54 offsets (Viesturs)

2011-12-27 Thread Rudy du Preez
Viesturs No I did not screw it up. My kinematics equations are an abstract from a full XYZACkins program with dx,dy,and dz axis offsets, which have been tested and has worked for a long time cutting impellers and other stuff. I wanted to keep it simple to address the issue of G54, to G59 offsets.

Re: [Emc-users] Another off the wall thought

2011-12-27 Thread andy pugh
On 27 December 2011 17:53, gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Not having any really effective way to speed adjust this induction motor so the spindle can be effectively stopped in the last 1/4 turn to the end point, from perhaps 1000 rpm when doing small threads, may be making the problem

Re: [Emc-users] Another off the wall thought

2011-12-27 Thread gene heskett
On Tuesday, December 27, 2011 01:46:39 PM andy pugh did opine: On 27 December 2011 17:53, gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Not having any really effective way to speed adjust this induction motor so the spindle can be effectively stopped in the last 1/4 turn to the end point, from

Re: [Emc-users] 5-axis table-table kinematics: G54 offsets (Viesturs)

2011-12-27 Thread andy pugh
On 27 December 2011 18:38, Rudy du Preez r...@asmsa.co.za wrote: I want to be able to use offsets of C (and possibly A) while in world mode. Whereas it works OK in joint coordinates with trivkins, it seems to function differently in world mode using XYZCkins What does XYZCkins do that

Re: [Emc-users] 5-axis table-table kinematics: G54 offsets (Viesturs)

2011-12-27 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2011/12/27 Rudy du Preez r...@asmsa.co.za: I want to be able to use offsets of C (and possibly A) while in world mode. Whereas it works OK in joint coordinates with trivkins, it seems to function differently in world mode using XYZCkins. My example code in the previous mail explained all

Re: [Emc-users] Another off the wall thought

2011-12-27 Thread Dave Caroline
Its a 10 Dewalt, decent shape, runs fine smooth but probably 35 YO, somebody make me an offer and help me carry it to your vehicle, please! I used one of the DeWalt over arm saws way back in the early 1970's post it to me for free (UK) :) Last time I looked they dont seem to be making them

Re: [Emc-users] Servo drive?

2011-12-27 Thread Andrew
2011/12/27 Viesturs Lācis viesturs.la...@gmail.com 2011/12/23 Viesturs Lācis viesturs.la...@gmail.com: Hello, gentlemen! I have 3 servo motors and I am looking for appropriate servo drives for them. I managed to get a technical specification of my servo motors: Motor type:

Re: [Emc-users] Servo drive?

2011-12-27 Thread Peter C. Wallace
Rated power = rated voltage * rated current This is consumed electrical power, actually. So ~749 W (1.4A x 309V x SQRT(3)) in (assuming A is A RMS per phase) Andy Pugh told me that motor power could be calculated also this way: Power = 2 x pi x torque x rps And this is output mechanical

Re: [Emc-users] Servo drive?

2011-12-27 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2011/12/27 Peter C. Wallace p...@mesanet.com: 2011/12/27 Andrew parallel.kinemat...@gmail.com: Rated power = rated voltage * rated current This is consumed electrical power, actually. So ~749 W (1.4A x 309V x SQRT(3)) in (assuming A is A RMS per phase) Andy Pugh told me that motor power

Re: [Emc-users] Another off the wall thought

2011-12-27 Thread gene heskett
On Tuesday, December 27, 2011 05:35:46 PM Dave Caroline did opine: Its a 10 Dewalt, decent shape, runs fine smooth but probably 35 YO, somebody make me an offer and help me carry it to your vehicle, please! I used one of the DeWalt over arm saws way back in the early 1970's post it to

Re: [Emc-users] Another off the wall thought

2011-12-27 Thread Steve Blackmore
On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 17:48:43 -0500, you wrote: I've had the table saw throw it harder. Unforch, I was in the way, took about 6 weeks to lighten up the color of the bruises on my ribs too. 1x4, 2 feet long. Yup - my broken left shin would concur. Ryobi table saw on floor, instead of it's

Re: [Emc-users] Another off the wall thought

2011-12-27 Thread gene heskett
On Tuesday, December 27, 2011 08:49:15 PM Steve Blackmore did opine: On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 17:48:43 -0500, you wrote: I've had the table saw throw it harder. Unforch, I was in the way, took about 6 weeks to lighten up the color of the bruises on my ribs too. 1x4, 2 feet long. Yup - my

[Emc-users] pcb artwork

2011-12-27 Thread gene heskett
Greetings all; I managed to score some double sided blank pcb today, enough to make a few boards to hold the ABX photo-interrupters (Honeywell HOA2001's) 3x per board for making encoders. But these encoders have an extra .05 hole pattern spacing, so the whole 3 pin socket pattern for the

Re: [Emc-users] 5-axis table-table kinematics: G54 offsets

2011-12-27 Thread Rudy du Preez
In a recent posting I did say where photo's of my machine and an impeller cut with it can be looked at. It is in groups.yahoo.com under group SA-CNC-CLUB in photos. This is the discussion group for our local CNC club (South Africa), which I started about 2 years ago (SA-CNC-CLUB) and has about 40