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by gbonks
Fri Jul 24, 2015 8:05 am
Forum: MSM Mill Support
Topic: Backlash Enabled, XYZ Odd Movement
Replies: 4
Views: 8280

Re: Backlash Enabled, XYZ Odd Movement

Dave! I am running Version R3.043.066 of Mach3 and the latest version of MSM. After you informed me that backlash was handled by Mach3 I started to remember that I did have this same problem when I installed Mach3 4 years ago. I just couldn't remember what I did to correct it. Recently my hard drive...
by gbonks
Thu Jul 23, 2015 11:09 am
Forum: MSM Mill Support
Topic: Backlash Enabled, XYZ Odd Movement
Replies: 4
Views: 8280

Re: Backlash Enabled, XYZ Odd Movement

Dave! Thanks for your quick response. You are absolutely correct about getting backlash out of the machine mechanics first. With the present ball nuts and screws I have now my backlash on all axis is .0025. I don't think I will get any better than this with the present ones I have now. I had been ru...
by gbonks
Wed Jul 22, 2015 1:57 pm
Forum: MSM Mill Support
Topic: Backlash Enabled, XYZ Odd Movement
Replies: 4
Views: 8280

Backlash Enabled, XYZ Odd Movement

I have found that when backlash is enabled an odd motor movement on all axis occurs when changing direction. When you change direction the motors start, then hesitate, then start. They do this sluggishly, then they start to run normal. When backlash is disabled the motors change direction normal and...
by gbonks
Mon Jul 20, 2015 8:43 am
Forum: MSM Mill Support
Topic: intitialize Error 91
Replies: 2
Views: 5552

Re: intitialize Error 91

Dave!

Thanks for the quick response. I did as you said and reinstalled the program. It worked fine.

Thanks again.

Gary
by gbonks
Sat Jul 18, 2015 11:01 am
Forum: MSM Mill Support
Topic: intitialize Error 91
Replies: 2
Views: 5552

intitialize Error 91

After downloading MachStdMill Pro and going through the installation process I made a mistake in creating a new profile of my existing Mach3 profile. When I opened up the profile for the first time I think I opened up the wrong profile. Not sure if that is exactly correct. Anyway when I try to load ...