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Offline sk8serg

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z circular
« on: August 17, 2009, 04:12:04 PM »
is there a g code like g2 and g2 for z axis?
write an example
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Re: z circular
« Reply #1 on: August 17, 2009, 05:44:45 PM »
Yes, G2 and G3 :) First, use G18 to switch to the XZ plane. use G17 to switch back to XY plane. and G19 for YZ plane.
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Re: z circular
« Reply #2 on: August 17, 2009, 10:34:47 PM »
Make sure you don't get confused on the rotation of an arc as it relates to the different planes.
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