RE: Learning BDI Emc - Outputs

["Pete Cook" <pete.cook-at-alltracorp.com>]

you need to make sure the home switches cannot over run their cam. If you
want home to be in the middle of the machine you need to make the camm run
clear to the end of travel in the one direction. Or you have to make sure
that you always move the machine to the proper side of the cam before
homing.

> I assume you would locate the home position (my goal is getting this
> up and going on a Bridgeport) somewhere near the center of travel. Or
> would it be better to locate it near one end of travel and offset
> home to somewhere near the center.  That way one could always be
> fairly certain of not going in the wrong direction because the table
> would usually be away from an end.
>
> What would the procedure be to setup and locate on a job clamped on
> the table using the EMC?
>
>
> Jack Ensor
>