Jack, Thank you. I see your point. Sometimes I get tunnel vision. Would you recommend the external charge pump in the mix like I suggested? I am thinking that this would just be an extra level of safety. Am I correct?
Joe ----- On Nov 7, 2014, at 4:07 PM, Jack Coats j...@coats.org wrote: > Joe, > > Your last request is what happens where you hit 'pause', e-stop is for > emergencies. It should be used to keep from loosing a hand, or to > keep the equipment from tearing itself apart. Pause is to stop in a > restartable manner. The machine may have to finish a cut before it > can pause, but using e-stop means you are willing to lose the piece or > repair it if something is wrong. > > I hope that helps. > > ... Jack > > > On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 3:35 PM, Joe Hildreth > <j...@threerivershospital.com> wrote: >> Bruce, >> >> One more question. If I wired it like my last email, then LinuxCNC would not >> have any clue that I hit the external E-Stop. Would it be benifitial to >> bring >> the signal back in anyway, just to let the software know we killed it >> externally? Otherwise, I imagine that the software will continue to send >> motion information and continue to plot like nothing ever happened. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Joe >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > -- >><> ... Jack > > "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart"... Colossians 3:23 > "Anyone who has never made a mistake, has never tried anything new." - > Albert Einstein > "You don't manage people; you manage things. You lead people." - > Admiral Grace Hopper, USN > "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I > learn." - Ben Franklin > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
