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M39 Air drill cycle
Centroid CNC12 Acorn M-code · Mill
Turns on M request 15 to fire an air drill and waits up to 2 seconds for input 15 to open. Used with G81 when parameter 81 is set to 39.
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Format
Addresses
| Address | What it does |
|---|---|
none | No words |
How it works
One shot.
Example program
G81 X5. ; MOVE AND FIRE THE AIR DRILL
Y3. ; NEXT HOLE
G80 ; CANCEL
…
The full 5-line example is in the app. Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.
Watch out for
- The PLC must take the drill output off when the program stops. Check the wiring with the builder.
- If input 15 does not open within 2 seconds the job is canceled.
Machine builders set many M codes, and they change by model and options. Check the M code list for your machine.
Related codes
M39 on other controls
The same number can mean something different on another control.
| Control | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Haas NGC | Rotate tool turret |
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