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M12 Clamp C axis
Hurco WinMax (NC) M-code · Mill
Clamps the C rotary axis.
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Format
M12
Addresses
| Address | What it does |
|---|---|
none | No words |
How it works
Modal.
Example program
G00 C90. (INDEX C)
M12 (CLAMP C)
G01 X2. F20. (CUT)
M12 (CLAMP C)
G01 X2. F20. (CUT)
Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.
Watch out for
- Clamp for heavy cuts at a fixed angle.
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M12 on other controls
The same number can mean something different on another control.
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|---|---|
| Haas NGC | 5th axis brake on |
| Doosan (Fanuc) | Coolject on (upper side) |
| Mazak (EIA) | Milling spindle mode cancel (Turning mode selection) |
| Okuma OSP | Machine m-tool spindle stop |
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