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M15 Main spindle brake off
Haas NGC M-code · Lathe
Releases the main spindle brake.
Format
M15
How it works
Modal.
Example program
M14 (SPINDLE BRAKE ON)
G01 Z-.25 F5. (LIVE TOOL CUT)
M15 (SPINDLE BRAKE OFF)
G00 C180. (INDEX C AXIS)
G01 Z-.25 F5. (LIVE TOOL CUT)
M15 (SPINDLE BRAKE OFF)
G00 C180. (INDEX C AXIS)
Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.
Watch out for
- Release the brake before any C move or spindle start.
Related codes
M15 on other controls
The same number can mean something different on another control.
| Control | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Fanuc | Live tool stop |
| Doosan (Fanuc) | Left spindle air blow off |
| Mazak (EIA) | Milling tool stop |
| Okuma OSP | C-axis positioning in positive direction |
| Swiss (Citizen Star) | Back spindle chuck close (Citizen) |
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