On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 at 18:06, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote:

> Can this be done? With or w/o the tool rad offset, basicly using the tool
> itself for a homing switch?

It probably _could_ be done, but I think that the answer to _should_
it be done is "no"

Home switches are for locating the axes on their tracks. Probes are
for locating the work in the machine envelope. Swapping them about is
asking for trouble and confusion.

-- 
atp
"A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is
designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and
lunatics."
— George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916


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