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M80 Rotary tool 1 forward (Citizen)
Swiss (Citizen Star) M-code · Lathe
Starts the first rotary tool spindle forward. Give the speed with S3= on L20 type programs.
Verify on your machine. This entry could not be fully checked against the maker manual. Check your machine manual before you run it.
Format
M80 S3=
Addresses
| Address | What it does |
|---|---|
S3= | Rotary tool speed in RPM |
How it works
Modal. Stop with M82.
Example program
M18 (C AXIS ON)
M80 S3=2000 (ROTARY TOOL ON)
G00 X.6 Z.25 T1300 (CROSS DRILL)
G87 X.1 R-.1 Q.03 F.001
M80 S3=2000 (ROTARY TOOL ON)
G00 X.6 Z.25 T1300 (CROSS DRILL)
G87 X.1 R-.1 Q.03 F.001
Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.
Watch out for
- Which spindle number the rotary tool uses depends on the model and system.
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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M80 on other controls
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| Okuma OSP | Over cut advance |
| Fadal | Automatic doors open |
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