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  1. 10-09-2012, 11:31 AM #1
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    Default Need to turn up to chuck face ST20

    Are there any tool blocks for the BOT that will extend a OD turning tool so I can turn right up the chuck face - I currently run out of Z axis travel about 1" short

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  3. 10-09-2012, 11:33 AM #2
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    How do you know you ran out of Z axis travel? Alarms? On limit switch?

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    Quote Originally Posted by LehiSox View Post
    Are there any tool blocks for the BOT that will extend a OD turning tool so I can turn right up the chuck face - I currently run out of Z axis travel about 1" short
    One inch longer tool!

    Two Haas VF-2's, Haas HA5C, Haas HRT-9, Hardinge CHNC 1, Bother HS-300 Wire EDM, BobCAD V23, BobCAD V28
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    The Z axis limit.

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  6. 10-09-2012, 05:04 PM #5
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    Switch to a facing tool block like this: http://www.roviproducts.com/blocks/XL_O-8411.jpg

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