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G18 in my code. CNC12 says bad code. (resolved)

Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2017 9:47 pm
by frijoli
How can I not have a G18?
Does acorn not support planes in lathe mode?

Re: G18 in my code. CNC12 says bad code.

Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2017 7:42 am
by diycncscott
G18 is the XZ plane and a lathe by default operates in the XZ plane. The G18 is superfluous. Have your post remove it.

Re: G18 in my code. CNC12 says bad code.

Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2017 10:54 am
by frijoli
diycncscott wrote: Wed Nov 29, 2017 7:42 am G18 is the XZ plane and a lathe by default operates in the XZ plane. The G18 is superfluous. Have your post remove it.
Thanks Scott!

Is this also true if you want to use the C axis and one more axis?