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Forum: General - MM Operating Tue 07 April 2009, 09:54
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Posted By Gerald D
Chris, none of us agonize much about where to...

Chris, none of us agonize much about where to hook a tape measure. :)

Same with the machine - point it at a spot and tell it "this is zero".
Forum: General - MM Operating Fri 27 February 2009, 09:44
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Posted By Gerald D
How to line a tool up to a jig? Well, our jigs...

How to line a tool up to a jig? Well, our jigs are mostly bits of scrap quickly screwed to the table.....then we trim the working faces of the jig and zero according to those last known cuts. The job...
Forum: General - MM Operating Fri 27 February 2009, 09:35
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Posted By Gerald D
Kobus, hard stops are just as good as proximity...

Kobus, hard stops are just as good as proximity switches for zeroing the table. . . . . hold the gantry/car against the stops, switch on motors, zero the table. This done once a week or once a month,...
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