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M60 5-axis digitizing move
Centroid CNC12 Acorn M-code · Mill
Probes from a start point to an end point stored in variables 29100 to 29112 on a 5-axis tilt table. A hit is saved with M122 to the open data file.
Format
M60
Addresses
| Address | What it does |
|---|---|
none | No words |
How it works
One shot.
Example program
M121 "M60TEST.DIG5" ; OPEN DATA FILE
#29100 = -8.7999 ; X START
#29110 = -8.7138 ; X END
M60 ; PROBE ALONG THE VECTOR
#29100 = -8.7999 ; X START
#29110 = -8.7138 ; X END
M60 ; PROBE ALONG THE VECTOR
Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.
Watch out for
- Open the data file with M120 or M121 before M60.
Machine builders set many M codes, and they change by model and options. Check the M code list for your machine.
Related codes
M60 on other controls
The same number can mean something different on another control.
| Control | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Doosan (Fanuc) | Tool change with moving axes |
| DMG Mori MAPPS (Fanuc) | APC start command |
| Mazak (EIA) | C-axis unclamp |
| LinuxCNC Tormach | Pallet shuttle and pause |
| Hurco WinMax (NC) | Chip conveyor reverse |
| Fadal | A axis brake on |
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