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M109 Disable override knobs

Centroid CNC12 Acorn M-code · Mill and lathe

Locks feed override, spindle override or both at 100 percent. Use it before tapping with G85 and a tapping head. G74 and G84 do this on their own.

Format

M109 /1 [/2]

Addresses

AddressWhat it does
1Feed override
2Spindle override

How it works

Modal. Cancel with M108.

Example program

M3 S500 ; SPINDLE ON
F27.78 ; 18 PITCH FEED
M109 /1 /2 ; LOCK OVERRIDES
G85 X0 Y0 R.1 Z-.5 ; TAP
…

The full 5-line example is in the app. Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.

Watch out for

Machine builders set many M codes, and they change by model and options. Check the M code list for your machine.

Related codes

M108 · G85

M109 on other controls

The same number can mean something different on another control.

ControlMeaning
Haas NGCInteractive user input
Doosan (Fanuc)T.S.C coolant off(left spindle)
Mazak (EIA)Workpiece measurement DIS end
Okuma OSPCancel of M110
Heidenhain TNC (ISO)Constant feed at the cutting edge

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