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- Wed Sep 27, 2023 9:23 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Proper/acceptable contactor usage
- Replies: 8
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Re: Proper/acceptable contactor usage
Why breakout 120vac when all of the devices you mentioned will run more efficiently on 240vac? I may in fact do so. It's not like there's much power being consumed within the control box, but duly noted. I do have several 115V outlets on the box already for various items, some of which do require 1...
- Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:11 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: cutting air
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2410
Re: cutting air
Make sure that your vcarve file Z reference (zero) is the same as you set it at the machine
- Tue Sep 26, 2023 6:13 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Proper/acceptable contactor usage
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1254
Re: Proper/acceptable contactor usage
Why breakout 120vac when all of the devices you mentioned will run more efficiently on 240vac?
- Mon Sep 25, 2023 9:33 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: C86ACCP fault relay endlessly clicking on and off - Resolved
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1111
Re: C86ACCP fault relay endlessly clicking on and off
This excerpt from my manual should clear that up:I'm now wondering if you're referring to the HLFB signals and possibly jumpering them on the green 2-pin connectors...
- Sun Sep 24, 2023 8:30 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: C86ACCP fault relay endlessly clicking on and off - Resolved
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1111
Re: C86ACCP fault relay endlessly clicking on and off
You need to jumper out the alarm terminals on any axis that's not connected
Also... make sure you do NOT have an input set to "DriveOk"
Also... make sure you do NOT have an input set to "DriveOk"
- Sun Sep 24, 2023 7:04 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: C86ACCP fault relay endlessly clicking on and off - Resolved
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1111
Re: C86ACCP fault relay endlessly clicking on and off
Read the second post here: https://centroidcncforum.com/viewtopic. ... 673#p67643
- Sun Sep 24, 2023 6:59 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Motion control with 3 independent spindles on router
- Replies: 34
- Views: 17742
Re: Motion control with 3 independent spindles on router
It's better to have 10 wires connected than 30 when you find out it doesn't work.
- Sat Sep 23, 2023 11:27 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Grounding question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 781
Re: Grounding question
Non issue
- Sat Sep 23, 2023 8:04 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Motion control with 3 independent spindles on router
- Replies: 34
- Views: 17742
Re: Motion control with 3 independent spindles on router
David...
Get your machine running with one spindle to familiarize yourself with terminology, wiring and how "stuff" works
Get your machine running with one spindle to familiarize yourself with terminology, wiring and how "stuff" works
- Sat Sep 23, 2023 3:41 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Motion control with 3 independent spindles on router
- Replies: 34
- Views: 17742
Re: Motion control with 3 independent spindles on router
Not being a programmer, and with all due respect to those who are, and having built and serviced multiple head machines, I do not see any reason that you need any custom PLC programming. You will need to write a custom M6 macro that does the following: 1) Use tool numbers 1,2 & 3 to select relay...