Did anyone explain this properly? If not I can give it a go. Ed.
On 05/22/2015 11:20 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: > So finally I can no longer ignore the tool table functions of LCNC and I > have never had the prevaledge to understand them well. > > Please assist me in getting my head around this. > > What I have on my lathe is this. > My limit switches are close to the chuck for the Z axis and fully > retracted for the X axis. I am using Gmoccapy and I have the G49 code > active in the startup section. > I home the machine and then an offset for the home switches are used. I > dont know if this is good practise? > Then I put tool 1 in the post and do a reference cut. > I touchoff X to the cut size > I touchoff Z to the chuck face. > Save the tool table and reload > Then I do a tool change with the button in Gmoccapy and put the next > tool in and repeat the above. > > If I now put tool 1 back in and do a M6 T1 it is no longer at the same > as what it was set just now. > > Do I have the cat by the you know what here??? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
