Re: [Emc-users] CAM grinder- What harware

2020-07-05 Thread Leonardo Marsaglia
Have you considered external offsets for this? I have had moderate success turning low lift cams with this feature. I'm preparing the retrofit of a cylindrical grinder with LinuxCNC to achieve camshaft and crankshaft grinding. With external offsets you don't need a really precise servo spindle. A

[Emc-users] CAM grinder- What harware

2020-07-05 Thread Forums
I'm getting to the point where I need my own camshaft grinder. The question I have is the G-code. The grinder has 2 basic components, a rotary operation to turn the cam and a linear movement to move the grinding head. For simplistic sake, say the G-code is 360 deg with the corresponding X travel.