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by BillB
Mon Aug 22, 2022 8:02 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: New Rebuild on Sherline Chucker Lathe & New build on 5400 mill
Replies: 227
Views: 26753

Re: New Rebuild on Sherline Chucker Lathe & New build on 5400 mill

You must connect the drivers to the PC using the driversoftware to change the settings in the driver in which case ALM is triggert. Uwe Really? So what your thinking is there are settings that are not available by default, correct? From what I remember about my drives is that there was no programmi...
by BillB
Mon Aug 22, 2022 1:29 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: New Rebuild on Sherline Chucker Lathe & New build on 5400 mill
Replies: 227
Views: 26753

Re: New Rebuild on Sherline Chucker Lathe & New build on 5400 mill

Guys, Ive confirmed with Marty that my drive ALM fault wiring is correct. Im looking for any input on WHY IF im missing steps the fault alarm is not being triggered? I know see the value in this circuit and I want it work. To test it again, with the goal of trying to fault out the drive by running t...
by BillB
Mon Aug 22, 2022 1:08 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: New Rebuild on Sherline Chucker Lathe & New build on 5400 mill
Replies: 227
Views: 26753

Re: New Rebuild on Sherline Chucker Lathe & New build on 5400 mill

When it comes to actual lathe operation I have to defer to those with more experience than I. cncsnw, Uwe and Tom have given you some ideas. You do have to learn to program the part correctly. The machine likely did exactly as you programmed it to. Marty Yes it did my feeds and speeds were to fast.
by BillB
Sun Aug 21, 2022 8:30 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Material stop for lathe
Replies: 10
Views: 1349

Re: Material stop for lathe

I want to paste this into Intercon, right in software instead of having to paste into the code text file? I see insert G&M code but it seams to only allow one line at a time? Every time you edit the CAM you need to Re-paste into the text file its a PIA. ; ( Can I do this? (Bills Edited Version F...
by BillB
Sun Aug 21, 2022 6:16 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Material stop for lathe
Replies: 10
Views: 1349

Re: Material stop for lathe

Can I add this to my program right inside of Intercon as I program a part using Insert F3, Other F10 G&MF2 code?
by BillB
Sun Aug 21, 2022 6:12 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Material stop for lathe
Replies: 10
Views: 1349

Re: Material stop for lathe

Thanks Uwe, I like the added notation in the control, IS the M200 what calls this up? I would like to add something like that. I got this code from Karl at Sherline, I got it working its so cool!! however had to omit (M6) as it was hanging up there. I looked at the list of CNC12 M Codes and there is...
by BillB
Sun Aug 21, 2022 5:22 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Chamfered edges for turning
Replies: 9
Views: 1165

Re: Chamfered edges for turning

I program them in profile and cut off cycle. Uwe Is there an option to chamfer on a non cut off sides of an edge/s. ? I realize this dose not really make sense as a function of a cut off Machining operation but just a thought, a way to cheat the system. ? in Intercon, use Groove instead of CutOff c...
by BillB
Sun Aug 21, 2022 2:47 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Chamfered edges for turning
Replies: 9
Views: 1165

Re: Chamfered edges for turning

suntravel wrote: Sun Aug 21, 2022 3:05 am I program them in profile and cut off cycle.

Uwe
Is there an option to chamfer on a non cut off sides of an edge/s. ? I realize this dose not really make sense as a function of a cut off Machining operation but just a thought, a way to cheat the system. ?
by BillB
Sun Aug 21, 2022 2:25 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: New Rebuild on Sherline Chucker Lathe & New build on 5400 mill
Replies: 227
Views: 26753

Re: New Rebuild on Sherline Chucker Lathe & New build on 5400 mill

From your logs (F7 Utility, F9 Logs, F1 Errors) I see the drive fault. So your drive ALM are wire correctly (1) 08-20-2022 17:04:34 199 CNC Started (1) 08-20-2022 17:04:45 CNC12 Lathe v4.64 (4) 08-20-2022 17:04:45 9033 Reset Initiated, Press Reset to Clear (4) 08-20-2022 17:04:48 4032 Reset Cleared...
by BillB
Sun Aug 21, 2022 2:09 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: New Rebuild on Sherline Chucker Lathe & New build on 5400 mill
Replies: 227
Views: 26753

Re: New Rebuild on Sherline Chucker Lathe & New build on 5400 mill

From your logs (F7 Utility, F9 Logs, F1 Errors) I see the drive fault. So your drive ALM are wire correctly (1) 08-20-2022 17:04:34 199 CNC Started (1) 08-20-2022 17:04:45 CNC12 Lathe v4.64 (4) 08-20-2022 17:04:45 9033 Reset Initiated, Press Reset to Clear (4) 08-20-2022 17:04:48 4032 Reset Cleared...