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Z zero retrack problem
« on: October 30, 2021, 08:57:43 AM »
My bit will go down to the touch plate and stop.    does not retrack
Any idea what i should be checking?
Thanks for any help.
Paul

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Re: Z zero retrack problem
« Reply #1 on: October 30, 2021, 10:27:43 AM »
Hi Paul,

Could you post the macro scrip you are using ?

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Re: Z zero retrack problem
« Reply #2 on: October 30, 2021, 11:05:43 AM »
Hi Tweakie
Not sure how to go about posting the macro scrip.
Paul

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Re: Z zero retrack problem
« Reply #3 on: October 30, 2021, 11:12:02 AM »
Hi Paul,

From Mach3 screen - Operator / Edit Button Script - click on flashing Auto Tool Zero button then copy and paste the script into your posting.

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Re: Z zero retrack problem
« Reply #4 on: October 30, 2021, 05:03:25 PM »
Thanks Tweakie 
  think this might be the problem  in the safe z setup  it showed  0
i entered 2 inch  and it now  works    hope it keep working
 thanks Paul

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Re: Z zero retrack problem
« Reply #5 on: October 30, 2021, 06:06:30 PM »
Excellent  ;)

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