On 5 Jan 2016, at 22:48, John Thornton wrote:

> Just leave the limits out of the ini for the rotary.
> 
> http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.7/html/config/ini-config.html#_axis__lt_num_gt_section
> 
> JT

Thanks, John. I see the emails from Dewey and Jon as well. I met the same 
problem again this afternoon, when doing extensive manual jogging (trying to 
get an awkward job concentric). I will try the suggested solution tomorrow.

Marcus
> 
> On 1/5/2016 4:43 PM, Marcus Bowman wrote:
>> 
>> Anyway; for now I will try much larger limits on the odd occasion when I 
>> need to do this kind of rotary motion. Or do the job another way. In this 
>> case, the (diameter of the job + 2 x diameter of cutter) exceeded the Y 
>> travel on my mill, so I thought that using the rotary table was a reasonable 
>> solution. I could have done it in the manual lathe, but really object to the 
>> time that would take, so I stuck it on the mill while I got on with other 
>> jobs. One of the bonuses of CNC after all.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Marcus
>> 
>> 
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