You may need to have it retracted to clear another tool in an adjacent pocket in the turret. What if you put a large diameter tool, like a face mill, beside another?
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 4:54 PM, Dave Cole <linuxcncro...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you rotate it with it extended it will have a lot more inertia, tend > to throw the tool, and be harder on the rotator. > > If it was rotated with the tool retracted originally, there is likely a > good reason why they did that. > > Dave > > On 11/10/2015 4:36 PM, r...@superiorroll.com wrote: > > When I was writing the ladder logic I followed the original sequence of > events, but this does make sense, guess I've got some tweaking to do. > > > > Thanks > > > > Rick > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Tool changer finally working on our mill project > > From: "Pete Matos" <petefro...@gmail.com> > > Date: Tue, November 10, 2015 3:39 pm > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > > > John I wondered the same thing but chalked it up to clearing the housing > > of the carousel...altho it does appear to have room. > > > > Pete > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 3:22 PM, John Dammeyer <jo...@autoartisans.com> > > wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> Any reason why you won't push the tool holder outwards once it clears > the > >> carousel so that when it arrives under the spindle it's already fully > >> extended? Would save time on tool changes. > >> Very nice though. > >> John > >> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Pete Matos [mailto:petefro...@gmail.com] > >>> Sent: November-10-15 10:00 AM > >>> To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > >>> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Tool changer finally working on our mill > project > >>> > >>> > >>> Very nice Rick....color me jealous!! > >>> > >>> Pete > >>> > >>> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 12:37 PM, Rick Lair <r...@superiorroll.com> > >> wrote: > >>>> Here it is, after putting all the pieces together, and working the > bugs > >>>> out, I finally got the tool change working using Andy Pugh's carousel > >>>> component to control the tool carousel, and a pretty healthy chunk of > >>>> ladder logic to control everything else. All using Linuxcnc 2.7. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks for the help guys,,, > >>>> > >>>> https://youtu.be/HwXmZDTMeCA > >>>> > >>>> More video's to come > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> > >>>> Thanks > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Rick Lair > >>>> Superior Roll & Turning LLC > >>>> 399 East Center Street > >>>> Petersburg MI, 49270 > >>>> PH: 734-279-1831 > >>>> FAX: 734-279-1166 > >>>> www.superiorroll.com > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> -- > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Emc-users mailing list > >>>> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Pete Matos > >>> A and N Precision and Fabrication > >>> Maryville, Tennessee > >>> 865-236-8996 > >>> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> -- > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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 > >> > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > 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
