Re: M/G Code for Pause ?

Subject: Re: M/G Code for Pause ?
From: Maximilian HEISE <max.heise-at-gmx.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 03:43:19 +0100
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Hello,

> Is there an M or G code to pause the machine? I looked through the M/G
> Codes in the Handbook but didn't see one for pause.
Easy. Use G4:
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3.5.4 Dwell - G4

For a dwell, program G4 P- . This will keep the axes unmoving for the period 
of time in seconds specified by the P number. It is an error if:
· the P number is negative.
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I can really recommend the rs274ngc handbook.
Point your browser to:
http://www.isd.mel.nist.gov/personnel/kramer/pubs/RS274NGC_3.web/RS274NGC_33a.html#1002447

Regards 
Max

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Max Heise <max.heise-at-gmx.net>
Student Mechatronik/Automatisierungstechnik FHT Esslingen
PGP public key from:
http://www.fht-esslingen.de/~mahemt01/pgp50i.pub or any keyserver

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- M/G Code for Pause ?
  - From: currinh-at-oit.edu

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