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  1. 03-10-2011, 10:48 AM #1
    ddmoore
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    tool change move

    Hi I have a mazatrol m plus on a vtc 20 b, when it does a tool change it moves in x and z at the same time, this will be a crash at some point, how do I change it so it goes in z first then in a x move. any help please.
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  2. 03-10-2011, 05:10 PM #2
    anand76767
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    give the clearance after the operation is done move the z axis away from component and the move x axis and then give tool change
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  3. 03-12-2011, 05:32 PM #3
    psychomill
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    What control and are you programming in Mazatrol or EIA?
    It's just a part..... cutter still goes round and round....
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  4. 04-15-2011, 09:23 PM #4
    froggy
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    ATC move set to 1 instead of actually 0 in the common unit (unit 0)
    no ?
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