Something else to mention and correct. The drives should not be mounted like they are. There needs to be space between them for cooling. They will overheat and shut down or worse if driven hard the way they are mounted now.
Post a pic of the drive once you remove one so we can provide you with the ...
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- Wed Sep 03, 2025 9:28 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Build Thread - Shariff DMC2 Retrofit to Acorn
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Re: Build Thread - Shariff DMC2 Retrofit to Acorn
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- Thu Aug 21, 2025 9:40 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Acorn install manual
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Re: Acorn install manual
The "L" is so you can start on the edge of long end of the L and then zero the DRO. Then jog straight up with Z and then move towards the short end of the L the known distance. The short end of the L is for the stop at the known distance. Just as the pictures show you in the manual on page 107. You ...
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- Thu Sep 04, 2025 10:21 am
- Forum: CNC Plasma
- Topic: Esab plasma table build
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Re: Esab plasma table build
We can not stress enough the importance of PHOTOS. PHOTOS are key to us being able to see what you see. Post a description and photos of the machine tool and all its cnc controlled accessories. Picture is worth a thousand words and clears up misunderstanding instantly. The best way is to use a free ...
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- Thu Sep 04, 2025 10:13 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Restart using a time delay relay
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Re: Restart using a time delay relay
Not sure why it has to be this complicated. If you simply want to interrupt power to the Acorn have a simple SPST switch on your control panel with a guard on it that's locked in the "always on" position inline with the Acorn power and then cycle it when you need a restart.
This is assuming you ...
This is assuming you ...
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- Tue Aug 26, 2025 10:31 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: ESC Key
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Re: ESC Key
I have even removed the confirmation of the enter key in my PLC :mrgreen:
So I do not like to be asked if I really want to do what I am doing ;)
Uwe
Do you really want to do that Uwe? :D
I have removed countless line of code from the stock macros as all the questions just slow me down ...
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- Mon Aug 25, 2025 12:24 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: ESC Key
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Re: ESC Key
Do you really want to do that Uwe?

I have removed countless lines of code from the stock macros as all the questions just slow me down.
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- Mon Aug 25, 2025 12:21 pm
- Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
- Topic: Avid CNC pro Nema 34 rack and pinion plates for sale. SOLD
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Re: Avid CNC pro Nema 34 rack and pinion plates for sale. SOLD
If anyone has a CAD drawing of the plate I can laser cut them from aluminum.
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- Wed Aug 20, 2025 10:52 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: MPG problems
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- Tue Aug 19, 2025 12:49 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: MPG problems
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Re: MPG problems
I'm sure it's just a loose nut behind the keyboard.Centroid_Jacob wrote: ↑Tue Aug 19, 2025 11:54 am
jlasecki, I do not see any hidden, deleted, or removed posts here on the forum.
Are you positive you are making posts and they aren't showing up?

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- Mon Aug 18, 2025 9:51 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Axis config won't save?
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Re: Axis config won't save?
Silly question but after you select the drive to load you are clicking the large green button in the lower right corner and following the on screen prompts to save that configuration, yes?
Secondly, you can create a "custom" drive configuration for your particular drive model number and save that ...
Secondly, you can create a "custom" drive configuration for your particular drive model number and save that ...
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