G18 in my code. CNC12 says bad code. (resolved)

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frijoli
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G18 in my code. CNC12 says bad code. (resolved)

Post by frijoli »

How can I not have a G18?
Does acorn not support planes in lathe mode?
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Clay
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Re: G18 in my code. CNC12 says bad code.

Post by diycncscott »

G18 is the XZ plane and a lathe by default operates in the XZ plane. The G18 is superfluous. Have your post remove it.
frijoli
Posts: 595
Joined: Tue Sep 12, 2017 10:03 pm
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Oak CNC controller: No
CNC Control System Serial Number: 1030090099
DC3IOB: Yes
CNC12: Yes
CNC11: Yes
CPU10 or CPU7: No
Location: Outside Winston-Salem, NC
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Re: G18 in my code. CNC12 says bad code.

Post by frijoli »

diycncscott wrote: Wed Nov 29, 2017 7:42 am G18 is the XZ plane and a lathe by default operates in the XZ plane. The G18 is superfluous. Have your post remove it.
Thanks Scott!

Is this also true if you want to use the C axis and one more axis?
Clay
near Winston-Salem, NC
unofficial ACORN fb group https://www.facebook.com/groups/897054597120437/
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