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M11 Air through spindle
Hurco WinMax (NC) M-code · Mill
M11 Q1 turns air through the spindle on and M11 Q0 turns it off.
Verify on your machine. This entry could not be fully checked against the maker manual. Check your machine manual before you run it.
Format
M11 Q
Addresses
| Address | What it does |
|---|---|
Q | Q1 on, Q0 off |
How it works
Modal.
Example program
T2 M06 (.250 DRILL)
M11 Q1 (AIR THROUGH SPINDLE ON)
M11 Q0 (AIR OFF)
M11 Q1 (AIR THROUGH SPINDLE ON)
M11 Q0 (AIR OFF)
Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.
Watch out for
- Cannot run at the same time as coolant through spindle.
Machine builders set many M codes, and they change by model and options. Check the M code list for your machine.
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M11 on other controls
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|---|---|
| Fanuc | Chuck unclamp |
| Haas NGC | 4th axis brake release |
| Doosan (Fanuc) | Parts unloader return to home |
| DMG Mori MAPPS (Fanuc) | C-axis unclamp |
| Centroid CNC12 Acorn | Clamp or chuck off |
| Fadal | Reciprocation, X axis |
| Swiss (Citizen Star) | Back knock-out off (Citizen) |
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