MachPro Lathe Setup Manual
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Introduction
Configure your motion controller including: axis calibration, homing, limits, and I/O
Lathe settings
These are the default settings for the most commonly used Lathe features.
- Pull down Configure -> Control -> Settings tab
- Click the
button to flatten the full settings tree, then expand the Spindle section
Brake
Gear shifter
Before configuring the gear shifter, you need to configure your gear ranges. Use this portion of the Spindle Calibration document for gear range configuration. Set MaxRPM values for each gear
The default settings will work for a lathe with a manual gear shifter.
You may use M-codes to run the gear change cycle during a job. M40 - M45 change ranges from 0 to 5. M40 P# can also be used where # is the gear range to use
Orient
Subspindle
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