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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Problem with a Gecko 340

Posted by Vince Negrete
on 2004-05-01 17:07:24 UTC
Tighten it up or rebuild it to give less slop between encoder and motor.
Max is 128 before it gives and error.

Vince

----- Original Message -----
From: "tig415" <tig416@...>
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Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 4:59 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Problem with a Gecko 340


> > >
> > Does it still work in closed loop mode, ie. the motor resists
> being turned
> > manually when the drive is enabled?
> Hi Jon
>
> yes. instead of faulting and shutting down the drive it looses power
> momentarily then reengages. My X axis screws are connected with a
> belt. if I grab the belt and give it a tug it normally faults the
> drive. Now it just goes clunk clunk clunk as the drive cuts in and
> out.
>
> Derek
>

Discussion Thread

tig415 2004-05-01 10:14:23 UTC Problem with a Gecko 340 Jon Elson 2004-05-01 11:49:55 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Problem with a Gecko 340 Roy J. Tellason 2004-05-01 12:02:44 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Problem with a Gecko 340 tig415 2004-05-01 16:59:54 UTC Re: Problem with a Gecko 340 Vince Negrete 2004-05-01 17:07:24 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Problem with a Gecko 340