Re: CNC controller backlash question

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "mueller914" <mmueller@n...> wrote:

> I'm using TurboCNC which allows for backlash, but am worried that
>an
> axis might have more backlash going one direction than the other
> direction. Has anyone noticed this?
>
> I have extra ballnuts to install on my leadscrews, but it'll be a
> while till I can install them.
>
> What is the best way to measure backlash?
>
> Thanks

Backlash shouldn't vary by direction. It can vary at different points
on the machine depending on wear.

John S.

Posted 8.50 GMT after post #51631