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by bobcoder
Tue Jun 15, 2021 6:22 pm
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Rotary plugin torch height
Replies: 7
Views: 955

Re: Rotary plugin torch height

Hi Les I think I made a mistake by making my ref 0 for z at the top. Does that make sense? Should I have the limit/home be at the top of z or the bottom? So confused as the gcode also has a G28.1 in there is this correct? Sorry to sound so dumb. I haven't had any problems with sheetcam on my 8x4 pla...
by bobcoder
Sun Jun 06, 2021 9:33 pm
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Rotary plugin torch height
Replies: 7
Views: 955

Re: Rotary plugin torch height

Hi
Yes I understand that but when you want to zero the machine you get a torch crash as it tries to plunge to zero. Or am I missing something 🤔

Rob
by bobcoder
Sun Jun 06, 2021 12:48 pm
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Rotary plugin torch height
Replies: 7
Views: 955

Rotary plugin torch height

Hi Les/All
I'm having a wierd problem where when i set Z zero the torch lifts up and the torch is cutting air. It seems to be raising half the thickness of the box section - not wall thickness.

P.S. Using PlasmaRotary Mach3 and it is edited according to my machine and Mach 3

Please help
Rob