On 6/2/2015 10:50 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> If the requirement is that M27 (presumably a remapped command of your
> own?) turns through-spindle on, and M9 turns it off, regardless of
> mist/flood state then things get a bit more interesting.
This is what I was trying to achieve, yes I remapped the M27 to turn the 
thru spindle coolant on, that is the same code on all the other vmc's in our
shop that have this.
> M09 sends separate mist-off and flood-off commands:
> http://git.linuxcnc.org/gitweb?p=linuxcnc.git;a=blob;f=src/emc/rs274ngc/interp_convert.cc;h=c375cd5f0532e2434696bbbc1aa62d6726c72ebd;hb=HEAD#l3136
>
> Which are "fielded" by iocontrol:
> http://git.linuxcnc.org/gitweb?p=linuxcnc.git;a=blob;f=src/emc/iotask/ioControl.cc;h=9c6a9832d79fc4c0be70fd1d73d1619c16148776;hb=HEAD#l977
>
> But if the pins are already off they will just stay off.
>
> Do you actually use both mist and flood? (ie, could you re-purpose
> mist to be through-spindle?)
> Is there any penalty to always turning on one of mist or flood when
> through-spindle is turned on? If not, then perhaps you can use HAL
> logic _and_ have your M27 command turn on both through-spindle and
> flood.
>
I will have to go talk to the guys to see if they will ever use the mist 
option, the machine does have all three, mist, flood, and thru spindle.

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Thanks


Rick Lair
Superior Roll & Turning LLC
399 East Center Street
Petersburg MI, 49270
PH: 734-279-1831
FAX: 734-279-1166
www.superiorroll.com


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