Results 1 to 3 of 3

Thread: easier tool changes

  1. #1
    Registered
    Join Date
    Feb 2007
    Location
    usa
    Posts
    36
    Downloads
    0
    Uploads
    0

    easier tool changes

    i run a okuma 852v with a 16M control. the problem: every time i want to change tools i have to type in g91g30g0z0;t#;m6; Is there any way i can change the controller so i only have to type t#m6 regardless of where the spindle is?


  2. #2
    Registered
    Join Date
    Jan 2004
    Location
    Gardnerville,Nevada
    Posts
    257
    Downloads
    0
    Uploads
    0
    Use a macro. I have one if you want it. It is not to hard to do.
    Attached Files Attached Files


  3. #3
    Registered
    Join Date
    Feb 2006
    Location
    United States
    Posts
    297
    Downloads
    0
    Uploads
    0
    For another example see my previous post Sample Fanuc Tool change macro

    Dale


Similar Threads

  1. New eStore Added to AAC Vibration Mounts Web Site to Make it Easier to Order Parts
    By carolpratt in forum Product and Manufacturer Announcements
    Replies: 1
    Last Post: 05-31-2010, 04:05 AM
  2. G43.1 - Tool Axis Direction Tool Length Compensatioin
    By EngTech in forum Mazak, Mitsubishi, Mazatrol
    Replies: 8
    Last Post: 12-06-2007, 05:01 AM
  3. Has anyone modified an X1 for easier taper release?
    By digits in forum Benchtop Machines
    Replies: 13
    Last Post: 09-24-2006, 12:55 PM
  4. please make it easier
    By Gandalf in forum Suggestions for the CNCzone.com site.
    Replies: 3
    Last Post: 02-18-2006, 06:49 PM

Posting Permissions



About CNCzone.com

    We are the largest and most active discussion forum from DIY CNC Machines to the Cad/Cam software to run them. The site is 100% free to join and use, so join today!

Follow us on

Facebook Dribbble RSS Feed


Search Engine Friendly URLs by vBSEO ©2011, Crawlability, Inc.